Stedman's medical dictionary for the health professions and nursing
Edition: Illustrated 7th ed.
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1827
ISBN-13: 9781608316922
Subjects: Medicine; Dictionaries; Dictionary; English
Other titles: Medical dictionary for the health professions and nursing
Description: "Featuring more than 56,000 entries, this thoroughly updated Seventh Edition contains the medical terminology used in more than 30 of today's fastest growing health profession areas--plus comprehensive inclusion of entries suited for the nursing field. The book includes 1,000 enriched color images and photographs, a glossy insert with detailed images by Anatomical Chart Company, more than 65 appendices, and cut thumb tabs for quick A-to-Z reference. More than 70 leading consultants from health professions and nursing contributed to the enhancements of this edition. Also included with the purchase is a free one-year subscription to Stedman's Online: Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing, which includes all the content from the print dictionary, as well as access to 5,600 images, more than 48,000 audio pronunciations, and 48 live action videos; along with a free version of Stedman's Plus Medical/Pharmaceutical Spellchecker."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing at a glance; title: A message from the publisher; title: Consultants in the health professions and nursing; title: Consultants to the Stedman's dictionaries; title: Illustration index; title: Illustration sources; title: Artwork credits; title: A-Z vocabulary; title: Anatomical Chart Company anatomy atlas; title: Image insert; title: Contents to the appendices