Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
Author: Clarence Wilbur Taber
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2526
Release: 1997
Genre: Dictionaries, Medical
ISBN:

Contains 55,000 alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of terms and phrases related to health science.

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
Author: Donald Venes
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 2753
Release: 2017-01-25
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803659407

Taber’s brings meanings to life. Put the language of nursing, medicine and the healthcare professions at your fingertips. In hand, online, or on your mobile device—anywhere and everywhere, Taber’s 23 is the all-in-one, go-to source in the classroom, clinical, and beyond. Under the editorial direction of Donald Venes, MD, MSJ, a team of expert consulting editors and consultants representing nearly every health care profession ensures that the content reflects the most current healthcare information.

Dunmore and Fleischer's Medical Terminology

Dunmore and Fleischer's Medical Terminology
Author: Cheryl Walker-Esbaugh
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 319
Release: 2004-01-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803629885

This completely revised edition now includes the most current terminology. This unique text helps your students learn medical terminology from a "classics" approach and includes references to Greek and Latin mythology. In addition, many new illustrations reinforce concepts and highlight various etymological notes.

Medical Terminology For Dummies

Medical Terminology For Dummies
Author: Beverley Henderson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2008-11-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 047045332X

Confused by medical terms? Don’t know a carcinoma from a hematoma? Medical Terminology For Dummies gets you up to speed quickly on medical terminology fundamentals and helps you master medical definitions, pronunciations, and applications across all health care fields. Once you understand medical prefixes, suffixes, and root words, you’ll approach even unfamiliar medical terms with confidence. This plain-English guide to language that can be just plain confusing clears up the meanings of the Greek and Latin sources of medical terms. You’ll get a handle on how these mouthfuls are constructed, and discover how to decipher any medical term, no matter how complex or unusual. You’ll also get plenty of help in pronouncing and remembering medical words, and you’ll find out how and why the terminology changes from hospital to laboratory to pharmacy. You’ll discover how to: Understand word foundations and origins Grasp the essential meanings of unfamiliar terms Define common prefixes and suffixes Identify and pronounce medical terms Deconstruct words to grasp definitions Use plurals and multiples with ease Describe medical conditions accurately Bone up on terms that describe the anatomy Use mnemonic devices to remember medical terms Know when words refer to diseases, injuries, treatments, and more Use medical terminology in the real world Complete with a list of essential references on medical terminology as well as helpful word-building activities Medical Terminology For Dummies puts you in the know in no time.

Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology
Author: Barbara A. Gylys
Publisher:
Total Pages: 438
Release: 1999-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780803603950

Each chapter in the volume features outlines, objectives, line drawings, pronunciation keys and worksheets for immediate feedback. The book uses word-building and the body-systems approach to teach terminology. Medical records sections relate the content to real-life situations.

Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary
Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Total Pages: 812
Release: 1995
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780877799146

A concise guide to the essential language of medicine. More than 35,000 entries. Pronunciations provided for all entries. Covers brand names and generic equivalents of common drugs.

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
Author: Clarence Wilbur Taber
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Medical sciences
ISBN: 9780803603370

With approximately 55,000 terms--including more than 2,100 new terms--this guide is billed as the most comprehensive health science dictionary available. It includes 560 detailed illustrations, consisting of 377 full-color images and 183 precise two-color drawings. Each full-color image supports and is referenced back to a Taber's term. Includes 48 appendices.

Medical Terminology & Anatomy for ICD-10 Coding - E-Book

Medical Terminology & Anatomy for ICD-10 Coding - E-Book
Author: Betsy J. Shiland
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 790
Release: 2014-09-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323290787

NEW! Pharmacology in each body system and a Pharmacology Basics appendix help you recognize drugs and medications in medical reports. NEW! More than 50 new images bring terminology to life. NEW! Additional procedural terms supply a more complete picture of the number and kind of procedures you will encounter on medical reports. NEW! Normal Lab Values appendix familiarizes you with normal and abnormal lab values so you know when to search a medical record for possible additional diagnoses. NEW! Tablet and mobile-optimized Evolve activities offer an easily accessible source for extra interactive practice and learning.

Medical Terminology Express

Medical Terminology Express
Author: Barbara A Gylys
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 456
Release: 2014-11-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803642113

Now in its 2nd edition, Medical Terminology Express adapts Barbara Gylys’s proven word-building techniques for the short-course. Organized by body system, this text shows the connection between anatomical structures and associated medial word roots.

Dictionary of Medical Terms

Dictionary of Medical Terms
Author: Rebecca Sell
Publisher: Barrons Educational Series
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-11-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780764147586

Although written primarily as a home reference guide, Barron’s Dictionary of Medical Terms has been valued, used, and highly praised by medical instructors, student nurses, and others in the healthcare professions. This expanded and updated edition clearly and concisely describes medical terms in language that the layman can understand. Thousands of terms and definitions cover— Descriptions of diseases and their symptoms First-aid procedures Human anatomy and body parts Dentistry 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. Readers are also guided by extensive cross references.