Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations

Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations
Author: Dorland
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 481
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).

Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations

Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations
Author: Stanley Jablonski
Publisher: Hanley & Belfus
Total Pages:
Release: 2004-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781560536512

This dictionary lists acronyms and abbreviations occurring with a reasonable frequency in the literature of medicine and the health care professions. Abbreviations and acronyms are given in capital letters, with no punctuation, and with concise definitions. The beginning sections also include symbols, genetic symbols, and the Greek alphabet and symbols.

Laboratory Manual for Clinical Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technicians

Laboratory Manual for Clinical Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technicians
Author: Thomas P. Colville
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 603
Release: 2015-03-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323294758

Learn to apply your A&P learning in the lab setting with Colville and Bassert's Lab Manual for Clinical Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technicians, 3rd Edition. This practical laboratory resource features a variety of activities, such as crossword puzzles, , terminology exercises, illustration identification and labeling, case presentations, and more to help reinforce your understanding of veterinary anatomy and physiology. The lab manual also features vivid illustrations, lists of terms and structures to be identified, and step-by-step dissection guides to walk you through the dissection process. Clinically-oriented learning exercises help readers become familiar with the language of anatomy and physiology as you identify structures and learn concepts. Clear step-by-step dissection instructions for complex organs such as the heart familiarize readers with the dissection process in a very visual, easy-to-understand format. Learning objectives, the clinical significance of the content, and lists of terms and structures to be identified appear at the beginning of each chapter. Comprehensive glossary appears at the end of the lab manual and provides accurate, concise. High quality, full color illustrations provides a firm understanding of the details of anatomic structure. Review activities and study exercises are included in every chapter to reinforce important information. Clinical Application boxes are threaded throughout the lab manual and demonstrate the clinical relevance of anatomic and physiologic principles. Companion Evolve site includes answers to the Test Yourself questions in the textbook and crossword puzzles. NEW! Overview at a Glance sections outline the main proficiencies of each chapter and include a list of all exercises in the chapter.

Laboratory Manual Cat Version for McKinley's Anatomy & Physiology

Laboratory Manual Cat Version for McKinley's Anatomy & Physiology
Author: Christine M. Eckel
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-06-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781259136740

The study of human anatomy and physiology really comes to life in the anatomy and physiology laboratory, where students get hands-on experience with human cadavers and bones, classroom models, preserved and fresh animal organs, histology slides of human tissues, and learn the process of scientific discovery through physiology experimentation. This lab manual is intended to provide students with tools to make the subject matter more relevant to their own bodies and to the world around them. It is an interactive workbook for students: a ‘how-to’ guide to learning human anatomy and physiology through touch, dissection, observation, experimentation, and critical thinking exercises. Chapter 28 is unique to this Cat Version of the Lab Manual and contains 16 exercises designed to walk students through dissection and identification of all systems and structures of the cat, beginning with the skeletal system and progressing through all systems.

Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual, Cat Version

Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual, Cat Version
Author: Stephen N. Sarikas
Publisher: Pearson
Total Pages: 749
Release: 2017-01-31
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0134547985

For the two-semester A&P lab course. Practical, active learning exercises with a visual approach Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual (Stephen Sarikas) brings all of the strengths of the revolutionary Visual Anatomy & Physiology textbook (Martini/Ober/Nath/Bartholomew/Petti) to the lab. The 2nd Edition builds upon the visual approach and modular organization with new features to better prepare you for lab, maximize yout learning, and reinforce important concepts. With an emphasis on clear, easy to follow figures (from the Martini Visual A&P text),frequent practice, and helping you make connections, the manual provides you with the powerful tools you need to excel. The two-page lab activity modules seamlessly integrate text and visuals to guide you through lab activities—with no page flipping. Lab practice consists of hands-on activities and assignable content in Mastering ™ A&P, including new pre-lab quizzes, Review Sheets, and virtual lab study tools. Also available with Mastering A&P Mastering ™ A&P is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to engage students and improve results. Instructors ensure that students arrive ready to learn in lab by assigning content before class, and encourage critical thinking and retention with in-class resources such as Learning Catalytics™. Students can further master concepts after class through assignments that provide hints and answer-specific feedback. With a wide range of activities available, students can actively learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; Mastering™ A&P does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Mastering A&P, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and Mastering A&P, search for: 0134394704 / 9780134394701 Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual, Cat Version Plus Mastering A&P with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0134403851 / 9780134403854 Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual, Cat Version 0134448685 / 9780134448688 Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual Student can use the URL and phone number below to help answer their questions: http://247pearsoned.custhelp.com/app/home 800-677-6337

Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Manual, Fetal Pig Version

Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Manual, Fetal Pig Version
Author: Elaine N. Marieb
Publisher: Pearson
Total Pages: 992
Release: 2018-01-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9780134806365

For the two-semester A&P laboratory course. Help manage time and improve learning inside and outside of the lab The #1 best-selling Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manual helps students and instructors manage time inside and outside of the A&P lab classroom and works hand-in-hand with Mastering A&P, the leading online homework and learning program for A&P. The 13th Edition features dozens of new, full-color figures and photos in the review sheets, as well as revamped clinical application questions and critical thinking questions that reinforce the most important concepts from lab. Encourage students to prepare for lab by assigning recommended Mastering A&P activities for each lab exercise, including 18 pre-lab videos (8 are new to this edition), Building Vocabulary Coaching Activities, exercise review sheet assessment questions, art labeling activities, mobile-ready Practice Anatomy Lab(tm) 3.1 with customizable flashcards, and more. Thousands of assignment options in the Item Library are closely correlated with the print edition of the manual, making it easier than ever to create homework assignments that are aligned with your lab activities. Continuing to set the standard for the 2-semester A&P laboratory course, the lab manual complies with the illustration and presentation style of the best-selling Marieb/Hoehn Human Anatomy & Physiology text, but can accompany any A&P textbook. New customization options are available through Pearson Collections, as well as three conventional versions: Main (12th Edition), Cat (13th Edition), and Fetal Pig (13th Edition). Also available with Mastering A&P Mastering(tm) is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools developed to engage students and emulate the office-hour experience, Mastering personalizes learning and improves results for each student. Mastering A&P assignments support interactive features in the lab manual, including pre-lab video coaching activities, bone, muscle, and dissection videos, Dynamic Study Modules, Get Ready for A&P, plus a variety of Art Labeling Questions, Clinical Application Questions, and more. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; Mastering A&P does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Mastering A&P, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase boththe physical text and Mastering A&P, search for: 0134767322 / 9780134767321 Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manual, Fetal Pig Version Plus MasteringA&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 13/e 0134763246 / 9780134763248 MasteringA&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manuals 0134806360 / 9780134806365 Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual, Fetal Pig Version

Laboratory Manual for Comparative Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology

Laboratory Manual for Comparative Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology
Author: Phillip E. Cochran, M.S., D.V.M.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2010-04-12
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781435464339

Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology: A Clinical Laboratory Manual, 2E is designed as a lab manual for your veterinary technology and pre-veterinary medicine students who possess a basic knowledge of biology. It is the only comparative veterinary anatomy and physiology manual that covers cat dissection, sheep heart, brain and eye, and the pig's kidney. Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology: A Clinical Laboratory Manual, 2E also covers the muscular, digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, urinary, reproductive, endocrine and nervous systems, as well as the skeletal anatomy of many species and the histology of tissues, with an all new chapter on necropsy. This book's introduction to laboratory equipment and techniques will prepare your students for lab work. Each chapter includes a physiology experiment to help illustrate for your students some of the principles of physiology covered in the lecture portions of the course instruction. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual, Main Version

Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual, Main Version
Author: Stephen N. Sarikas
Publisher: Pearson
Total Pages: 639
Release: 2017-02-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0134646584

For the two-semester A&P lab course. Practical, active learning exercises with a visual approach Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual (Stephen Sarikas) brings all of the strengths of the revolutionary Visual Anatomy & Physiology textbook (Martini/Ober/Nath/Bartholomew/Petti) to the lab. The 2nd Edition builds upon the visual approach and modular organization with new features to better prepare you for lab, maximize yout learning, and reinforce important concepts. With an emphasis on clear, easy to follow figures (from the Martini Visual A&P text),frequent practice, and helping you make connections, the manual provides you with the powerful tools you need to excel. The two-page lab activity modules seamlessly integrate text and visuals to guide you through lab activities–with no page flipping. Lab practice consists of hands-on activities and assignable content in Mastering ™ A&P, including new pre-lab quizzes, Review Sheets, and virtual lab study tools. Also available with Mastering A&P Mastering ™ A&P is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to engage students and improve results. Instructors ensure that students arrive ready to learn in lab by assigning content before class, and encourage critical thinking and retention with in-class resources such as Learning Catalytics™. Students can further master concepts after class through assignments that provide hints and answer-specific feedback. With a wide range of activities available, students can actively learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; Mastering™ A&P does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Mastering A&P, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and Mastering™ A&P, search for: 0134554914 / 9780134554914 Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual, Main Version Plus Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 2/e Package consists of 0134448685 / 9780134448688 Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual 0134552202 / 9780134552200 Visual Anatomy & Physiology Lab Manual, Main Version Student can use the URL and phone number below to help answer their questions: http://247pearsoned.custhelp.com/app/home 800-677-6337