Concise Pocket Medical Dictionary


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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







Concise Medical Dictionary


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Merriam-Webster Pocket Medical Dictionary


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A concise, convenient guide to the essential language of medicine based on actual usage incontemporary medical literature. This pocket dictionary features more than 35,000 entries with pronunciations and covers brand names and generic equivalents of common drugs.




Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary


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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.




Concise Pocket Medical Dictionary


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This concise yet comprehensive dictionary gives all the important and major terms on which detailed information is required by the readers, especially medical students, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory and technical personnel. Though concise, it incorporates most commonly used terms and vocabulary mentioned in any large-sized dictionary.




Pocket Medical Terminology


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Random House Webster's American Sign Language Medical Dictionary


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New to Random House Webster's successful American Sign Language reference line: the important medical terms a patient or doctor needs to communicate in ASL, clearly described and illustrated. Whether in a medical emergency or a routine doctor's visit, it is crucial for medical professionals to communicate effectively with deaf patients. Here at last is an affordable and thorough dictionary of medical terms in American Sign Language, which is needed by the deaf and the medical community alike. Over 1,000 important signs for medical terms, including signs for illnesses, treatments, drugs, and anatomy, are defined in English (to avoid dangerous mix-ups), described with step-by-step instructions for making the sign, and fully illustrated with full-torso drawings in this easy-to-use reference book, the first in a series dedicated to special-interest American Sign Language. The only affordable medical reference in American Sign Language Every entry includes full-torso illustrations and clear descriptions of how to make the sign Includes important medical terms, from anatomy to treatments