Dictionary of medical terms [electronic resource]
Collin, P. H. (Peter Hodgson)2012
Book
Abstract: This dictionary provides the user with the basic vocabulary - from A to zymotic - currently being used in a wide range of healthcare situations. The areas covered include the technical language used in diagnosis, patient care, surgery, pathology, general practice, pharmacy, dentistry and other specialisations, as well as anatomical and physiological terms. Informal, everyday and sometimes euphemistic terms commonly used by people in discussing their condition with healthcare professionals are also included, as are common words used in reading or writing reports, articles or guidelines.
Main title:
Dictionary of medical terms [electronic resource] / P.H. Collin.
Edition:
4th ed.
Imprint:
London [Eng.] : A & C Black, c2005 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)
Collation:
1 online resource (15,823 entries) : 19 images, digital files.
Notes:
4th ed. originally pub. by Bloomsbury, 2004, by P.H. Collin.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: 458, [12] p. : ill.
Contents:
A-Z.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781849723558 (online)9780713676037 (print)0713676035 (print)9781408125519 (print)140812551X (print)
Dewey class:
610.3
LC class:
R121
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
502617
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