History of Medicine: A Reference Guide.

This annotated bibliography lists almost 100 items. It focuses on materials on the social aspects of the history of medicine published after 1981 because there is no other bibliography that does so. The research design relies on the bibliographic method. The end-product is a systematic, enumerative bibliography. The guide includes 13 general reference works; 3 guides; 9 bibliographies; 12 biographies; 8 dictionaries and encyclopedias; 6 indexes and online services; 3 directories; 33 monographs on social aspects of medicine; 5 periodicals; and 5 associations. (KRN)