Mosby's Medical Dictionary - E-Book: Mosby's Medical Dictionary - E-Book

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Elsevier Health Sciences, Apr 29, 2016 - Medical - 2000 pages

Make sense of the complex world of health care with Mosby’s Medical Dictionary, 10th Edition! This one-stop reference includes detailed entries that help you communicate more effectively with colleagues in various disciplines. With over 56,000 definitions, 2,450 photographs and line drawings, and supporting reference appendixes and atlases, it is an indispensable reference for students and professionals alike.

  • Over 56,000 entries offer detailed definitions, as well as the latest information on pathophysiology, treatment and interventions, and nursing care.
  • More than 2,450 color photographs and line drawings demonstrate and explain complex conditions and abstract concepts.
  • Strict, common-sense alphabetical organization makes it easy to find key terms and definitions.
  • NEW! Approximately 5,000 new and revised definitions reflect the latest developments in health care, drugs, and nursing terminology.
  • NEW! Updated illustrations visually clarify key definitions that reflect current health care practice and equipment.
 

Contents

COLOR ATLAS OF HUMAN ANATOMY
1
A
1
B
173
C
265
D
490
E
584
F
670
G
736
Q
1500
R
1507
S
1583
T
1731
U
1823
V
1843
W
1880
X
1895

H
798
I
891
J
973
K
982
L
1001
M
1075
N
1190
O
1251
P
1310
Y
1900
Z
1904
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
1912
APPENDIXES
1923
COMMONLY USED ABBREVIATIONS
1943
IBC
1944
THE JOINT COMMISSION DO NOT USE ABBREVIATION LIST
1945
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