Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations E-Book

Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations E-Book
Author: Dorland
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 488
Release: 2015-07-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323442544

Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but those countless shortcuts can often be confusing. Now a part of the popular Dorland’s suite of products, this reference features thousands of terms from across various medical specialties. Its alphabetical arrangement makes for quick reference, and expanded coverage of symbols ensures they are easier to find. Effective communication plays an important role in all medical settings, so turn to this trusted volume for nearly any medical abbreviation you might encounter. Symbols section makes it easier to locate unusual or seldom-used symbols. Convenient alphabetical format allows you to find the entry you need more intuitively. More than 90,000 entries and definitions. Many new and updated entries including terminology in expanding specialties, such as Nursing; Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies; Transcription and Coding; Computer and Technical Fields. New section on abbreviations to avoid, including Joint Commission abbreviations that are not to be used. Incorporates updates suggested by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP).

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary
Author: William Alexander Newman Dorland
Publisher: W B Saunders Company
Total Pages: 2190
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780721602813

Illustrates and defines terms used in different branches of medicine and health science.

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary
Author: Dorland
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 2176
Release: 2011-05-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1416062572

Thoroughly updated, this user-friendly reference, trusted for more than a century by healthcare personnel at every professional level, allows you to grasp the meanings of all medical terms in current usage. Understand and correctly use all the latest terminology in today's ever-evolving medical field with the 32nd Edition of the comprehensive, highly respected Dorlands Illustrated Medical Dictionary! Enhance your understanding of all the current medical terminology in your field by relying on the most comprehensive and highly respected medical dictionary, bringing you more than 120,000 well-defined entries and 1500 clear illustrations. Listen to 35,000 audio pronunciations. Search www.Dorlands.com on the Internet anytime, anywhere for all of the language integral to contemporary medicine. Make sure you're familiar with the very latest medical terms used today with more than 5,500 new entries drawn from current sources. Complement your understanding of new words and ideas in medicine with 500 new illustrations Get more information in a smaller amount of space as the revised entry format includes related parts of speech. Dorland's: The first and last word in medicine for over 110 years

Dorland's Electronic Medical Dictionary DVD-ROM

Dorland's Electronic Medical Dictionary DVD-ROM
Author: DORLAND
Publisher: W B Saunders Company
Total Pages:
Release: 2008-12-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781416049050

Medicine is ever changing, and its terminology evolves constantly. If you're involved in health care in any way, you need to know the latest medical terms and what they mean. That's why you need Dorland's - the world's most trusted source on the language of medicine for over 100 years! This DVD-ROM offers you quick and easy access to over 124,000 of today's essential medical terms ... more than you'll find in any other medical dictionary. Rich, accurate definitions and thousands of full-color illustrations provide you with the rich understanding you need of each term's meaning. Audio recordings help you pronounce more than 35,000 terms. What's more, Dorland's Electronic Medical Speller is included at no additional cost. Over 124,000 entries - more than any other medical dictionary provides - ensure that you will find any medical term you need to know. The richest, most accurate definitions available help you to understand exactly what each term means. The easiest user interface of any electronic medical dictionary lets you find answers fastest. Dorland's Electronic Medical Speller, included at no extra charge, makes it easy to spell medical terms correctly. 5,000 new entries encompass the latest drugs, complementary and alternative medicine terms, and much more. 15,000 new audio recordings - more than 35,000 terms in all - allow you to hear how words are pronounced. 450 extremely helpful new full-color illustrations - more than 1,500 in all - provide a quick visual understanding of many topics. New animations demonstrate a variety of medical concepts.

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary E-Book

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary E-Book
Author: Dorland
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 2144
Release: 2020-12-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323661483

Trusted by generations of healthcare personnel at every professional level, Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary remains today’s most comprehensive and highly respected medical dictionary. The thoroughly updated 33rd Edition is an ideal resource for medical and allied health professionals, students in all healthcare disciplines, medical writers, editors, transcriptionists, coders, researchers, attorneys, and more – as well as those working in government agencies and healthcare management. Allows you to quickly grasp the meanings of medical terms in current usage, helping you understand and correctly use the latest terminology in today’s ever-evolving medical field. Provides approximately 125,000 well-defined entries, 50 plates illustrating anatomy, and more than 1,500 clear, full-color illustrations. Features more than 6,000 new and revised terms and numerous new illustrations. Offers one year of free access to the complete content of Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary on DorlandsOnline.com, which includes 35,000 audio pronunciations and other bonus features. Ensures that you’re up to date with anatomy terminology that reflects current Terminologia

Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary E-Book

Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary E-Book
Author: Dorland
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 914
Release: 2012-06-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455740357

Stay current with all the latest terminology in today’s ever-evolving medical field with the 29th Edition of Dorland’s Pocket Medical Dictionary. Based on Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary, the most trusted medical dictionary used by today’s health care professionals, this portable and user-friendly resource puts dependable and indispensable information at your fingertips. Quickly find what you need from among 36,000+ medical terms, including more than 3,100 new and revised entries reflecting the most important changes in medicine. You’ll also have full-color images throughout, a PIN code to download a spell checker, and a 32-page set of color anatomical plates including 19 plates from the Netter collection. At any stage in your career, this pocket-sized reference is the convenient, portable way to access Dorland’s — the first and last word in medicine for over 110 years. Find dependable definitions for the most essential medical terms with content based on Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary, the most trusted medical dictionary used by today’s health care professionals. Visualize medical concepts with full-color illustrations used throughout the text. Better understand anatomy by viewing a special 32-page set of color anatomical plates, including 19 plates from the Netter collection. Carry Dorland’s to the lab, the classroom, or the office thanks to its small, portable format. Keep up with today’s ever-evolving and expanding medical terminology with 3,100+ new and revised entries. Enhance your understanding of complex information with 227 full-color illustrations, including 80 brand-new images, and 32 color anatomical plates, 19 from the Netter collection Find more adjectival forms within many definitions to better cover all parts of speech. Conveniently check spelling by downloading Dorland’s Electronic Medical Speller Essentials. Find what you are looking for quickly with the help of the handy thumb index.

Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary

Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary
Author: Dorland
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-06
Genre: Medicine
ISBN: 9781455708437

Stay current with all the latest terminology in today's ever-evolving medical field with the 29th Edition of Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary. Based on Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, the most trusted medical dictionary used by today's health care professionals, this portable and user-friendly resource puts dependable and indispensable information at your fingertips. Quickly find what you need from among 36,000+ medical terms, including more than 3,100 new and revised entries reflecting the most important changes in medicine. You'll also have full-color images throughout, a PIN code to download a spell checker, and a 32-page set of color anatomical plates including 19 plates from the Netter collection. At any stage in your career, this pocket-sized reference is the convenient, portable way to access Dorland's - the first and last word in medicine for over 110 years. Find dependable definitions for the most essential medical terms with content based on Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, the most trusted medical dictionary used by today's health care professionals. Visualize medical concepts with full-color illustrations used throughout the text. Better understand anatomy by viewing a special 32-page set of color anatomical plates, including 19 plates from the Netter collection. Carry Dorland's to the lab, the classroom, or the office thanks to its small, portable format. Keep up with today's ever-evolving and expanding medical terminology with 3,100+ new and revised entries. Enhance your understanding of complex information with 227 full-color illustrations, including 80 brand-new images, and 32 color anatomical plates, 19 from the Netter collection Find more adjectival forms within many definitions to better cover all parts of speech. Conveniently check spelling by downloading Dorland's Electronic Medical Speller Essentials. Find what you are looking for quickly with the help of the handy thumb index. Dorland's: the first and last word in medicine for over 110 years

Dorland's/Gray's Pocket Atlas of Anatomy E-Book

Dorland's/Gray's Pocket Atlas of Anatomy E-Book
Author: Richard Drake
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 599
Release: 2008-05-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455703818

This new pocket atlas is your best way to reference anatomy on the go! It combines superb definitions from Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary with phenomenal illustrations from Gray's Anatomy for Students, for an unprecedented level of accuracy and visual clarity. An organization by body region parallels the approach used by most of today's anatomy courses. Terms and descriptions are based on the Terminologia Anatomica, the most widely accepted anatomical nomenclature system. The result is an ideal guide to structures and their definitions . . . great for quick consultation in the dissection lab as well as for convenient study anytime, anywhere! An organization by body region, rather than by organ system, parallels the way most of today's anatomy courses approach the subject and facilitates quick reference. Exquisite full-color artwork from Gray's Anatomy for Students, as well as Standring: Gray's Anatomy, 39th Edition and Sobotta: Atlas of Human Anatomy, 14th Edition, makes structures easy to visualize, remember, and identify. Terms and descriptions based on Terminologia Anatomica ensure conformity with the most widely used and up-to-date international anatomical nomenclature system. Definitions from Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary deliver clarity and accuracy from cover to cover.