Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary
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Page : 1962 pages
File Size : 48,73 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Medicine
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Author :
Publisher :
Page : 1962 pages
File Size : 48,73 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Medicine
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Author : Dorland
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 23,7 MB
Release : 2015-07-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323442544
Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but those countless shortcuts can often be confusing. Now a part of the popular Dorland’s suite of products, this reference features thousands of terms from across various medical specialties. Its alphabetical arrangement makes for quick reference, and expanded coverage of symbols ensures they are easier to find. Effective communication plays an important role in all medical settings, so turn to this trusted volume for nearly any medical abbreviation you might encounter. Symbols section makes it easier to locate unusual or seldom-used symbols. Convenient alphabetical format allows you to find the entry you need more intuitively. More than 90,000 entries and definitions. Many new and updated entries including terminology in expanding specialties, such as Nursing; Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies; Transcription and Coding; Computer and Technical Fields. New section on abbreviations to avoid, including Joint Commission abbreviations that are not to be used. Incorporates updates suggested by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP).
Author : Dorland
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 494 pages
File Size : 11,60 MB
Release : 2022-08-18
Category : Medical
ISBN : 032393269X
Quick, convenient shortcuts abound in the language of every health care setting, but these abbreviations and acronyms can be confusing and, if misunderstood or misused, can hinder effective communication. Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations, 8th Edition, takes the uncertainty out of using and interpreting the thousands of terms used in a multitude of medical specialties. Arranged alphabetically for quick reference, this up-to-date Dorland’s dictionary is an essential resource for virtually any medical abbreviation you may encounter. Provides more than 90,000 comprehensive definitions for acronyms, abbreviations, and symbols—in one reliable, easy-to-manage reference. Contains COVID-19-related acronyms and abbreviations, both in a stand-alone section and incorporated throughout. Includes many new terms from a wide variety of fields such as billing and coding, pharmacy, pediatrics, epidemiology, microbiology, veterinary medicine, new medical societies and associations, and health-related government agencies. Features a separate section on symbols used as abbreviations. Lists abbreviations to avoid, including Joint Commission and Institute for Safe Medication Practices abbreviations that are not to be used.
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Page : pages
File Size : 46,38 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Medicine
ISBN : 9781785396021
Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but those countless shortcuts can often be confusing. Now a part of the popular Dorland's suite of products, this reference features thousands of terms from across various medical specialties.
Author : William Alexander Newman Dorland
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 2147 pages
File Size : 22,77 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Anatomie
ISBN : 9780808924180
Illustrates and defines terms used in different branches of medicine and health science.
Author : Dorland
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,1 MB
Release : 2022-09-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323932714
Quick, convenient shortcuts abound in the language of every health care setting, but these abbreviations and acronyms can be confusing and, if misunderstood or misused, can hinder effective communication. Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations, 8th Edition, takes the uncertainty out of using and interpreting the thousands of terms used in a multitude of medical specialties. Arranged alphabetically for quick reference, this up-to-date Dorland's dictionary is an essential resource for virtually any medical abbreviation you may encounter. Provides more than 90,000 comprehensive definitions for acronyms, abbreviations, and symbols-in one reliable, easy-to-manage reference. Contains COVID-19-related acronyms and abbreviations, both in a stand-alone section and incorporated throughout. Includes many new terms from a wide variety of fields such as billing and coding, pharmacy, pediatrics, epidemiology, microbiology, veterinary medicine, new medical societies and associations, and health-related government agencies. Features a separate section on symbols used as abbreviations. Lists abbreviations to avoid, including Joint Commission and Institute for Safe Medication Practices abbreviations that are not to be used. eBook version included with purchase. Your eBook allows you to access to the contents of this book on a variety of devices. · Many new COVID-19-related A&A to be included as standalone FM or BM section including new and existing related entries. New COVID-19 content will also be included in the main body of the book. · New terms in a wide variety of specialty fields such as billing and coding, pharmacy, pediatrics, epidemiology, microbiology, veterinary medicine, new medical societies and associations, and health-related government agencies.
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Page : 324 pages
File Size : 39,52 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Medical
ISBN :
For quick access to accurate abbreviations of medical terminology, look no further than DORLAND'S MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS. Includes a broad spectrum of medical abbreviations and their meaning--all arranged alphabetically for easy reference.
Author : Stanley Jablonski
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1120 pages
File Size : 25,89 MB
Release : 2008-10-23
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1455705527
Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but can often be confusing and difficult to decode. This handy, portable new 6th edition features thousands of new terms from across all medical specialties. Its alphabetical arrangement makes reference a snap, and expanded coverage of symbols makes more of them easier to find. Contains more entries than any other portable reference, making it the most comprehensive resource of its kind. Uses a convenient, alphabetical format so you can find the entry you need more intuitively. Includes thousands of new terms to keep you current. Provides an expanded symbols section, making it easier to find unusual or seldom-used symbols.
Author : Dorland
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,55 MB
Release : 2011-05-02
Category : Human biology
ISBN : 9781455755783
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. Understand and correctly use all the latest terminology in today's ever-evolving medical field with the 32nd Edition of the comprehensive, highly respected Dorlands Illustrated Medical Dictionary
Author : Dorland
Publisher : W B Saunders Company
Page : 2088 pages
File Size : 25,71 MB
Release : 2000-09-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780721694948