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The Trusted Provider of Medical Information since 1899
The Merck Manuals (known as the MSD Manuals outside US & Canada) are the global standard in medical reference for Doctors, Students & Consumers - since 1899.
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The Trusted Provider of Medical Information since 1899
Meta description
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The Merck Manuals (known as the MSD Manuals outside US & Canada) are the global standard in medical reference for Doctors, Students & Consumers - since 1899.
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1- The Trusted Provider of Medical Information since 1899
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4- The Merck Manuals are a comprehensive medical information source covering thousands of topics in all fields of medicine. They are offered as a free public service to health care professionals and the general public.
- Choose the version that best meets your needs
- Our mission is simple:
- Merck and the Merck Manuals
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12- Professional Version
- For Medical Professionals and Students, more advanced content and features
- I’m a medical professional or student.
- Go to Professional Version
- Consumer Version
- For the General Public, information that is clear and easy to understand
- I’m a patient, parent or caregiver.
- Go to Consumer Version
- Veterinary Manual
- For Veterinary Professionals and Students, the world's most widely used veterinary reference
- I’m a vet or pet owner.
- Go to Veterinary Manual
Content keywords
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thetrustedproviderofmedicalinformationsince1899
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In-page links
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Internals
14- honeypot link
- Merck Manual Professional Version For Medical Professionals and Students, more advanced content and features I’m a medical professional or student. Go to Professional Version
- Merck Manual Consumer Version For the General Public, information that is clear and easy to understand I’m a patient, parent or caregiver. Go to Consumer Version
- making the best current medical information accessible
- Global Medical Knowledge
- About
- Disclaimer
- Permissions
- Cookie Settings
- Licensing
- Contact Us
- Global Medical Knowledge
- Print Editions
- Mobile Apps
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- Privacy
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- Veterinary Manual
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Content length
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