Collins Dictionary of Medicine

by R.M.Youngson (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1992

  $3.24

  This dictionary aims to reflect the current state of the rapidly expanding vocabulary of medical science. It is a useful reference work for medical and nursing students, as well as health service professionals, whether medical, paramedical or administrative. The book covers all the basic medical sciences, as well as pharmacology, virology, psychiatry and dentistry. It also includes terminology relevant to nursing, radiography, orthoptics, laboratory and operating theatre technology, forensic and social medicine and public health administration. There are descriptions of a wide variety of diseases, syndromes and conditions, generic and proprietary names of a broad range of important drugs and illustrations of all the major body systems.

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.24

  This completely revised and updated edition provides a reference for medical and nursing students, health service professionals, and those others requiring a guide to modern medical terminology. It includes: 10,000 entries on theory and practice, as well as pharmacology, virology, psychiatry and dentistry; terminology relevant to nursing, radiography, orthoptics, laboratory and operating theatre technology, forensic and social medicine, and public health administration; descriptions of a wide variety of diseases, syndromes and conditions; generic and proprietary names of a broad range of important drugs; and illustrations of all the major body systems.