What is the newest edition of the Merck Manual?

20th Edition
The Merck Manual 20th Edition is one of the world’s most trusted medical references. First published in 1899, the 20th Edition (2018) is more comprehensive than ever before with 36 new chapters, more than 200 new tables,and over 100 new figures and photos.

How many editions of The Merck Manual are there?

First published in 1990, sections of The Merck Manual were made into a separate volume dealing with diseases and management of illnesses in the elderly. It has gone through three print editions, the last version published in 2000.

How often is the Merck Manual updated?

We publish new content once per month. Isn’t this website just promoting MERCK products? For over 100 years, The Manuals have had complete editorial independence to present the best current thinking regarding medical diagnosis and treatment, and do not in any way promote or publicize our pharmaceutical products.

Is Merck Manual free?

Porter, M.D., Merck Manuals Editor-in-Chief. MerckManuals.com is authored by 350 independent medical experts from around the world. It is available at no cost, requires no registration and the user experience is not compromised by advertisements or commercial messaging.

Is Merck Vet Manual peer reviewed?

The Manuals are the product of a collaboration between hundreds of medical experts worldwide, an independent editorial board of peer reviewers, and our editorial staff of physicians and professional medical writers.

Who owns Merck?

E. Merck KG
Merck Group/Parent organizations

What nationality is Merck?

American
Merck & Co., Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey. It is named after the Merck family, which set up Merck Group in Germany in 1668.

What is Merck famous for?

Merck & Co. manufactures a variety of well-known pharmaceutical drugs, vaccines and animal-health products. It made the first smallpox vaccine for commercial use in the U.S. It is also the maker of the painkiller Vioxx and the HPV vaccine Gardasil.

Is Merck German or American?

The Merck Group, branded and commonly known as Merck, is a German multinational science and technology company headquartered in Darmstadt, with about 57,000 employees and present in 66 countries. The group includes around 250 companies; the main company is Merck KGaA in Germany.