Webster's New World Medical Dictionary - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0764524615 ISBN 13: 9780764524615

Casa editrice: Websters New World, 2003

Riassunto

Updated and revised, the second edition of this valuable home medical reference introduces five hundred new medical terms, offers up-to-date information on a host of medical problems and solutions, and includes more than eight thousand entries on topics ranging from pharmaceuticals and herbal supplements to medical procedures and technologies. Original.

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If your doctor used one of these terms, would you know what she was talking about?

• sporotrichosis
• CBC
• adenovirus
• Paget's disease
• restless leg syndrome
• LASIK
• ceruloplasmin deficiency
• Recombivax - HB
• actinic keratosis
• macular degeneration
• onychomycosis
• Valley fever

The new and improved health reference

Webster's New World™ Medical Dictionary, Second Edition is an invaluable resource that will help you make sense of confusing medical jargon, prepare for a doctor visit, or research treatment options. This fully up-to-date reference was created through a unique partnership with MedicineNet.com and draws on the expertise of more than 70 medical professionals at this popular and reliable health site. With over 500 medical terms new to this edition and expanded coverage of new developments in technology and pharmaceuticals, it's more comprehensive than ever.

• Packed with information about diseases, treatments, and medicines
• Includes appendices on vitamins and frequently used anatomical terms
• Features a handy list of abbreviations used on prescriptions
• Lists many health and medical organizations, groups, and associations
• Draws information from dozens of medical specialists ranging from pediatrics to pathology

Bonus CD-ROM includes:

• A fully searchable electronic version of the text
• Links to MedicineNet.com's directories of treatments and pharmaceuticals
• A list of the most popular medications on the market today, including their generic and brand names

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Book by MedicineNetcom

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Websters New World
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0764524615
• ISBN 13: 9780764524615
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 408
• Redattore: Hecht Frederick M., Shiel William C.