A pocket reference of medical eponyms ideal for students-Includes 8,000 eponyms and still remains convenient, portable, and easy-to-use. Marcucci's Handbook focuses on the depth of content rather than the bulky and unnecessary biographical information that consumes most other eponym handbooks. Each eponym contains up to three salient points and the eponyms span the major disciplines in medicine. Primarily targeted at medical students in training and on rotation, alphabetically organized and also cross-referenced by subject.