The six-volume edition of the Small Medical Encyclopedia (MME) covers topical issues of medicine, including information on diagnostics, research methods, treatment and prevention of diseases, emergency and ambulance services, healthcare organizations, descriptions of drugs, resorts. The MME contains many illustrations almost every article of the encyclopedia has a bibliographic list. Despite the fact that MME was published at the end of the last century, only a small part of the information contained in it is outdated. In general, the information placed in the encyclopedia remains relevant and modern.