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Barron’s updated and expanded Dictionary of Medical Terms is an A-Z reference that defines medical terms in a way everyone can understand. Although written primarily as a home reference guide, it’s also useful for medical instructors, student nurses, and others in the healthcare professions. Thousands of terms and definitions cover: Descriptions of diseases and their symptoms Healthcare policy and law First-aid procedures Human anatomy and body parts Medications and their applications Instructive tables covering important elements, vitamins, trade and generic names of commonly prescribed drugs, and much more Many terms are supplemented with instructive line illustrations, and extensive cross-references help guide you through the book.
This dictionary provides an accessible A-Z reference for medical terminology. It is designed as a home guide but also serves healthcare professionals and students, covering diseases, symptoms, healthcare policy, first aid, anatomy, medications, and nutritional information. The text includes instructive tables and line illustrations to clarify complex terms and facilitate understanding.
This reference work is positioned as an accessible guide for both laypersons and healthcare professionals. Its comprehensive scope, covering a wide array of medical topics from diseases to policy and including practical aids like tables and illustrations, suggests it aims to demystify medical language. The inclusion of cross-references and clear definitions indicates a focus on user-friendliness and ease of navigation for a broad audience.
Page Count:
704
Publication Date:
2018-07-01
Publisher:
Barrons Educational Services
ISBN-10:
1438010370
ISBN-13:
9781438010373
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