Rev. ed. of: HarperCollins illustrated medical dictionary. c1993. Also published as: Melloni's illustrated medical dictionary. 4th ed. New York : Parthenon, c2001.
Contents:
Apparatus -- Arch -- Arteries of the body -- Bones of the body -- Breast -- Limb buds -- Bursa -- Cast, cartilage -- Cerebrum, cerebellum -- Blood circulation -- Cochlea -- Spinal cord -- Disks -- Duct -- Inner ear -- Pathogenesis of embolism -- Development of the human embryo -- Fertilization -- Fissure, fistula, filum -- Foramen -- Foramina at base of cranium and structures transmitted through them -- Forceps -- Fossa -- Fractures -- Girdle (pelvic and shoulder), glands -- Mammary gland -- Thyroid gland -- Graft -- Heart -- Implant, impetigo -- Joints -- Labyrinth -- Tissue layers -- Ligaments -- Mandible -- Maneuvers -- Musculoskeletal system -- Central and peripheral nervous system -- Nodes -- Nucleus -- Common sites of coronary occlusion -- Sensory organs -- Nerve pathways -- Surgical scissors -- Signs -- Sinuses -- Skeletal system -- Speculums -- Sphincter muscles -- Spine -- Splints -- Sutures -- Cardiovascular system -- Musculoskeletal system -- Tendons and tenoplasty -- Tests -- Tongue -- Teeth -- Tract -- Tubes -- DNA typing -- Valves -- Major veins of the human body -- Tables: Amino acids -- Table of arteries -- Table of bones -- Range of human hearing -- Classification of diabetes mellitus -- Equivalent measures and weights -- Eruption of deciduous and permanent teeth -- Exotoxins produced by some bacteria -- Classification of hyperlipoproteinemia -- Incubation periods of various diseases -- Classification of overweight and obesity -- Results of laboratory tests in common jaundice disorders -- Some differential features of infectious mononucleosis -- Table of muscles -- Table of nerves -- Electromagnetic spectrum -- Apgar score -- Synovianalysis -- International system of units and measures -- Periodic table of elements -- Normal values of blood plasma -- Table of veins -- Vitamins.
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