Dictionary of medical terms / by Rebecca E. Sell, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor, U.C. San Diego Health Systems, Mikel A. Rothenberg, M.D., Former Emergency Care Educator, North Olmsted, Ohio, Charles F. Chapman, Former Coordinator, Editorial Office, Louisiana State University, School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.
"An A-to-Z medical reference for the general reader that defines medical terms in language that everyone can understand"--Cover. Revised edition of: Dictionary of medical terms / Mikel A. Rothenberg, Charles F. Chapman, and Rebecca E. Sell. 6th ed. c2013. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"This expanded and updated edition features thousands of clear, concise terms and definitions, and includes: descriptions of diseases and symptoms, healthcare policy and law, tests and procedures, human anatomy, physiology, medications and their applications; tables covering important elements, vitamins, trade names of commonly prescribed drugs, and much more; line illustrations and extensive cross references."--Page [4] of cover.
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