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The Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - a collection of articles, images and illustrations on diseases, conditions, symptoms, injuries, surgeries, tests, nutrition and other preventive health topics. The Encyclopedia undergoes expert review and the content is updated on a quarterly basis.

Some of the subject matter in this section - including medical illustrations - is graphic in nature and may not be suitable for all audiences.