What does «vademécum» mean in Spanish?

• A book of little volume that one can carry with him for frequent consultation, and which in a few words contains the most necessary notions of a science or an art.
  
  Examples of use in Spanish: "vademécum legal".
  
  "Vademécum de ética jurídica".
  
  "Vademécum de lengua española".
  
  
• Catalog of medicines available in a given country, to consult their presentations, dosages and active ingredients, for consultation by physicians and pharmacists.
  
  Examples of use in Spanish: "El cannabis medicinal será incluido en el vademécum".
  
  "Había un vademécum con cientos de páginas sobre la mesa del médico".
  
  
• Letter or folder in which children carried or kept their school books and papers.

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