by Mosby (Author)
This convenient, concise version of the best-selling Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Professions provides condensed definitions to incorporate only the most essential information. Mosby's Pocket Dictionary includes all of the information you need, including content on diseases, procedures, equipment, drugs, and so much more. Screened thumb tabs make it easy to locate definitions quickly, and a list of common medical abbreviations printed in the front and back covers make this a perfect reference for clinical practice.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 1488
Edition: 6
Publisher: Mosby
Published: 21 Apr 2009
ISBN 10: 0323052916
ISBN 13: 9780323052917
Although written primarily for healthcare students and practitioners, it also would be a terrific resource for laypersons.... This is a well done pocket dictionary. It is precise, easy to use, and now contains over 25,000 terms.... Weighted Numerical Score: 100 - 5 Stars! -Steven K. Hamick, BIS, RCP, RRT, AE-C (William Beaumont Hospitals), ? Doody's Review Service
Mosby's pocket dictionary is an up-to-date guide to common terminology used in all healthcare professions. As a multi-disciplinary tool, this dictionary is a useful day-to-day reference for students of all disciplines and a variety of clinical environments. Nurse Education in Practice, October 2009