Unabridged dictionary of over 151,000 terms, abbreviations, and biographical entries from the fields of medicine and related biological sciences. Includes coverage of traditional basic and clinical medical sciences as well as "those specialties dealing with new technology and with the delivery of health care." Also includes many terms of historical interest. Ninety-one editors and 90 contributors worked on terms and definitions in 70 different subject areas. Many cross references.
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