Very Short Introductions to medicine
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Very Short Introductions to medicine is a concise, accessible book that offers a brief overview of the field of medicine as part of Oxford University Press’s Very Short Introductions series.
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| Very Short Introductions to medicine canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Very Short Introductions to medicine Context triple: [Very Short Introductions, hasPart, Very Short Introductions to medicine]
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A.
Letters to a Young Physician
Letters to a Young Physician is a 19th-century medical advice book in which James Jackson offers practical guidance and ethical reflections for early-career doctors.
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B.
Aphorismi de cognoscendis et curandis morbis
Aphorismi de cognoscendis et curandis morbis is a seminal 18th-century medical textbook by Herman Boerhaave that systematically presents diagnostic and therapeutic principles in aphoristic form.
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C.
Medscape
Medscape is a leading online platform that provides medical news, clinical information, and educational resources for healthcare professionals.
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D.
Sermons to Medical Students
Sermons to Medical Students is a collection of addresses by Lucretia Mott that applies her Quaker abolitionist and feminist principles to the ethical responsibilities of physicians and medical practice.
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E.
My Medicine
"My Medicine" is a track by Snoop Dogg that blends hip hop with reggae influences and laid-back, cannabis-themed lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Very Short Introductions to medicine Target entity description: Very Short Introductions to medicine is a concise, accessible book that offers a brief overview of the field of medicine as part of Oxford University Press’s Very Short Introductions series.
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A.
Letters to a Young Physician
Letters to a Young Physician is a 19th-century medical advice book in which James Jackson offers practical guidance and ethical reflections for early-career doctors.
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B.
Aphorismi de cognoscendis et curandis morbis
Aphorismi de cognoscendis et curandis morbis is a seminal 18th-century medical textbook by Herman Boerhaave that systematically presents diagnostic and therapeutic principles in aphoristic form.
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C.
Medscape
Medscape is a leading online platform that provides medical news, clinical information, and educational resources for healthcare professionals.
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D.
Sermons to Medical Students
Sermons to Medical Students is a collection of addresses by Lucretia Mott that applies her Quaker abolitionist and feminist principles to the ethical responsibilities of physicians and medical practice.
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E.
My Medicine
"My Medicine" is a track by Snoop Dogg that blends hip hop with reggae influences and laid-back, cannabis-themed lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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introductory text ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Oxford University Press books
NERFINISHED
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academic introductory books ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs |
accessible
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concise ⓘ |
| format | print ⓘ |
| genre |
medical literature
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popular science ⓘ |
| imprint | Oxford University Press Very Short Introductions series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedUse | introductory guide to medicine ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Very Short Introductions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides | brief overview of the field of medicine ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general readers
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students ⓘ |
| topic | medicine ⓘ |
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Very Short Introductions