Author: Elizabeth A. MartinPublisher:
ISBN: 9780192819918
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Concise Medical Dictionary
Author: Elizabeth A. MartinPublisher:
ISBN: 9780192819918
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Webster's New World/Stedman's Concise Medical Dictionary
Author: Stedman's Medical DictionaryPublisher:
ISBN: 9780671868635
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 850
Book Description
Mosby's Medical Dictionary - E-Book
Author: MosbyPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0323112587
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1986
Book Description
So much more than just a bestselling dictionary, Mosby’s Medical Dictionary, 9th Edition is a one-stop reference to help you make sense of the complex world of health care. It features over 56,000 authoritative definitions, quick-reference appendixes, a color atlas of the human body, and more than 2,450 full-color illustrations — nearly three times more than any other dictionary available — making it an indispensable reference for health care consumers and professionals alike. UNIQUE! More than 2,450 color photographs and line drawings demonstrate and explain complex conditions and abstract concepts. Over 56,000 comprehensive, authoritative, high-quality definitions include expanded definitions for selected entries, particularly major diseases, disorders, and procedures. A Color Atlas of Human Anatomy contains 43 pages of clearly labeled drawings for easy A&P review and reference. Quick-reference appendixes offer quick access to useful reference information, such as commonly used abbreviations, language translation guides, American sign language, and more. A strict, common-sense alphabetical organization with no subentries makes it easy to find key terms and definitions. NEW! Over 300 new and updated illustrations visually clarify key definitions and reflect current health care practice and equipment. NEW! Approximately 11,000 new and revised definitions reflect the latest developments in health care. NEW! Editor Marie O’Toole, EdD, RN, FAAN lends her expertise to this new edition, reviewing and revising all definitions and assembling a team of leading consultants and contributors.
Medical Dictionary
Author: Thomas Lathrop StedmanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 1768
Book Description
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary
Author: Merriam-Webster, IncPublisher: Merriam-Webster
ISBN: 9780877799146
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description
A concise guide to the essential language of medicine. More than 35,000 entries. Pronunciations provided for all entries. Covers brand names and generic equivalents of common drugs.
The Dictionary of Modern Medicine
Author: J.C. SegenPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9781850703211
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
Compilation of terms, many of recent vintage, that are integral to the language of modern medicine. Includes acronyms, jargon, neologisms, and the argot of new disciplines, diseases, their diagnosis and therapies.
Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing
Author: Thomas Lathrop StedmanPublisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780781744263
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 2292
Book Description
CD-ROM includes all the feature of the print edition plus audio pronunciations for over 48,000 entries to help to master any term.
A Dictionary of the History of Medicine
Author: Anton SebastianPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351469991
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1016
Book Description
This is a unique, extensively illustrated dictionary of terms, people, events, and dates spanning the entire history of medicine. It is a monumental work of scholarship totaling some 700 double-column pages with a large number of rare and exceptional illustrations from many original sources painstakingly compiled over years of far-searching inquiry involving more than 5,000 books and hundreds of journals. It is a major resource of hard-to-find information about notable medical figures, instruments, conditions, procedures, and dates and a storehouse of captivating anecdotes and background material. The book contains a wealth of material for concise historical introductions to a broad range of subjects and is the sine qua non authority on both well and little known facts of medical history. With this single volume-an unprecedented tour de force representing more than 7,000 hours of exhaustive research-clinicians and researchers from all fields of medicine can quickly and easily find authoritative, detailed definitions and descriptions, with dates, of medical terms and of the people and events contributing to the development of medicine from earliest times to the present day. The entries range widely from such as abacterial pyuria to zygote, including Latin and Greek origins of terms, compact biographies with dates, eponymic information of all kinds, and rarely seen drawings and photographs of antique medical instruments and little-known conditions.
Black's medical dictionary
Author: A Short Course in Medical Terminology
Author: Judi L. NathPublisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN: 1284403017
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 461
Book Description
Retaining its logical organization, body systems approach, and focus on word parts, word building, and word analysis; this Fourth Edition of A Short Course in Medical Terminology reflects current medical usage and is now even more concise, student-friendly, and accessible. This edition features an enhanced art and design program, a more standardized chapter structure, and a vast array of in-text and online learning resources that help students master the language of medicine as they prepare for practice in today’s rapidly changing healthcare environment.