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    "//": "College-level textbooks are Cheap at $60.  Med book is likely more expensive.",
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    "description": "This hefty volume contains all the legally mandated information relevant to physicians for writing prescriptions, generously supported by the efforts and contributions of major pharmaceutical companies.  For the most part, it provides information identical to what is available on that of medication packaging inserts, and cannot match the completeness of digital pharmaceutical references like MediSoft.  At least it doesn't need power to be used.",
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    "description": "This expansive text covers 'all domestic species and diseases in veterinary medicine worldwide'.  Should you need information regarding zoonotic diseases, off-label use of medication for animals, common dysfunctions and diseases of animals, or any other veterinary reference info, this is your book.  There are some interesting new chapters on animal cloning in this edition.",
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    "description": "This unassuming volume details the broad spectrum of chemical and biological toxins known to modern medicine.  While the obvious focus of the book is the therapy of such poisonings, there are lengthy sections describing the structure and synthesis of some compounds of interest.",
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