Medical Dictionary

Pages: 432,
Specialty: Medical Dictionary,
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer,
Publication Year: 2018,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 178x254x20mm

Weight: 0.45 KG
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Pages: 448,
Specialty: Medical Dictionary,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2019,
Cover: Spiral bound,
Dimensions: 191x235x25.4mm

The perfect text for a shorter medical terminology course, Basic Medical Language, 6th Edition provides the foundation you need to confidently communicate with other members of your health care team. This basic medical vocabulary text focuses on building word skills by explaining a carefully selected group of suffixes, prefixes, and combining forms to provide the basis for recognizing and defining hundreds of medical terms. Clear, illustrated lessons present terms by body system, introducing word parts and providing review exercises that ask you to define terms or combine word parts to create terms. The new edition of this text also reinforces what you've learned with case studies, images, exercises and carefully crafted Evolve resources. Over 200 flash cards packaged free with the text make it easier for you to memorize terms. Electronic health record mockups provide exposure to the electronic health records that you will encounter in practice. Systemic presentation of medical terms helps you learn and recognize new words as you encounter them by combining parts. Case studies serve as review sections and provide additional opportunities for you to apply what you have learned. Engaging integrated exercises, including matching, building, and reading medical terms in context. Consistent organization and pacing of lessons ensures steady acquisition of terminology. Objectives integrated with headings clarify how the content is presented within lessons and show you how objectives relate to content. NEW! An expanded Career Focus feature highlights professionals whose work focuses on specific body systems. NEW! Integrated chapter quizzes test your knowledge and provide instant feedback on your progress. NEW! Updated terminology and illustrations provide students with the latest pathology and procedure information. NEW! Expanded abbreviation lists provide you with the most important healthcare abbreviations. show more

Weight: 1.13 KG
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Pages: 624,
Specialty: Medical Dictionary,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2008,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 381x508x279.4mm

Weight: 0.6 KG
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Pages: 880,
Specialty: Medical Dictionary,
Publisher: Oxford UP,
Publication Year: 2015,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 130x196x36mm

Written by a team of medical experts, this market-leading illustrated dictionary contains 12,400 authoritative entries covering all aspects of medical science. The text has been fully revised and updated for this new edition to reflect the very latest in medical knowledge and practice. Entries are accessible and jargon-free and are complemented by over 145 illustrations and diagrams. This brand new edition includes over 450 new entries and features up-to-date coverage of public health medicine and general practice, drugs and pharmacology, endocrinology (particularly diabetology), and cardiology, amongst other specialist areas. Recommended web links are provided for many entries, accessible and kept up to date via a companion webpage on oxfordreference.com, and appendices have been expanded to include units of alcohol and the calculation of alcohol by volume, and a table of inherited medical conditions. Selling over 800,000 copies in previous editions, this is an essential A-Z for students and those working in the medical and allied professions, including nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, social workers, hospital administrators, and medical secretaries. It is also an invaluable home reference guide for the general reader.

Weight: 0.76 KG
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Pages: 840,
Specialty: Medical Dictionary,
Publisher: Oxford UP,
Publication Year: 2010,
Cover: Part-work (fasc?culo),
Dimensions: 128x196x40mm

This market-leading, two colour, illustrated dictionary contains 12,500 authoritative entries on all aspects of medical science. Written by a team of medical experts, all entries have been revised and updated for this new edition to reflect the very latest in medical knowledge and practice. Entries are accessible and jargon-free and are complemented by over 140 illustrations and diagrams. This brand new edition includes over 500 new entries and features increased coverage of pharmacology, obstetrics/gynaecology, paediatrics, ethics, nephrology, and psychiatry. Recommended web links are now provided for many entries, which are accessed and kept up to date via the Medical Dictionary Companion website, and appendices have been expanded to include tables of paediatric reference ranges, milk formulas, and additional abbreviations for blood tests. Selling almost 700,000 copies in previous editions, this is an essential A-Z for students and those working in the medical and allied professions. It is also an invaluable home reference guide for the general reader.

Weight: 0.78 KG
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Pages: 522,
Specialty: Medical Dictionary,
Publisher: Oxford UP,
Publication Year: 2015,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 218x276x24mm

Ross and Wilson has been the number one choice for over a million students since it first published, over 50 years ago. One of the world's most popular textbooks of anatomy and physiology, it introduces the structure and functions of the human body and the effects of disease or illness on normal body function. More than any other text Ross and Wilson uses easy-to-understand, straightforward language, enhanced by colour illustrations and a huge range of interactive online activities, to make learning more visual and engaging. Ross and Wilson is essential reading for anyone embarking on a career as a healthcare professional, especially in the nursing and allied health professions, complementary / alternative medicine or as paramedics and ambulance technicians. "There are new sections on the implications of normal ageing on the structure and function of the body systems. The glossary has been expanded, as have the online access, learning outcomes and normal values tables. This book is excellent value for money." Reviewed by: Nursing Standard Date: Aug 2014

Weight: 0.64 KG
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Pages: 802,
Specialty: Medical Dictionary,
Publisher: Jaypee,
Publication Year: 2015,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 104x152x32mm

Dictionaries find an important place on the shelves of medical students. Many medical dictionaries available to students are either bulky or incomplete. This updated third edition of Concise Pocket Medical Dictionary provides medical students with comprehensive information in a concise manner. The dictionary defines terms across a broad range of subjects including anatomy, physiology, medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, biochemistry and genetics, as well as in all the major medical and surgical specialities. Most pharmaceutical products currently available on the market are also covered. The definitions in this pocket sized dictionary are enhanced by over 400 full colour and 33 black and white images and illustrations, and the many new entries in this latest edition make Concise Pocket Medical Dictionary useful for medical students, teachers, practitioners and all other healthcare professionals. Key Features * Many new entries in this third edition * Broad range of subjects covered * Practical pocket size for ease of reference and everyday use *400+ full colour images and illustrations * Previous edition published 2009

Weight: 0.52 KG
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Pages: 2176,
Specialty: Medical Dictionary,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2011,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 222x281x69mm

Understand and correctly use all the latest terminology in today's ever-evolving medical field with the 32nd Edition of the comprehensive, highly respected Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary! Thoroughly updated, this user-friendly reference-trusted for more than a century by healthcare personnel at every professional level-allows you to grasp the meanings of all medical terms in current usage. It delivers more total entries than in any other dictionary of its kind, including several thousand new words, as well as 500 new illustrations to aid your understanding. Easily stay up with the changing terminology in your field by depending on Dorland's-the most reliable medical dictionary available today!

Weight: 0.36 KG
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Pages: 992,
Specialty: Medical Dictionary,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2009,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 142x184x30mm

Weight: 0.66 KG
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