Stedman's Concise Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions

Stedman's Concise Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions
Author: Thomas Lathrop Stedman
Publisher: Stedman's
Total Pages: 1416
Release: 2001
Genre: Medical
ISBN:
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Featuring about 48,000 entries and 400 illustrations, most in full color, Stedman's Concise Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions, Illustrated, Fourth Edition with CD-ROM gives access to the core language of medicine and allied health, including terminology, definitions, useful images, tabular material, and valuable appendix sections. This new edition includes select nursing terminology, alternative British spellings, and Canadian content. This new edition of Stedman's Concise Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions is the ultimate quick-reference, core vocabulary resource for students, educators, and practitioners in the health professions. For super-quick reference, Concise on CD comes with every copy.

The Dictionary of Modern Medicine

The Dictionary of Modern Medicine
Author: J.C. Segen
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 982
Release: 1992-02-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781850703211
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Compilation of terms, many of recent vintage, that are integral to the language of modern medicine. Includes acronyms, jargon, neologisms, and the argot of new disciplines, diseases, their diagnosis and therapies.

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
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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.

Stedman's CPT Dictionary

Stedman's CPT Dictionary
Author: American Medical Association
Publisher: American Medical Association Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Medicine
ISBN: 9781603591522
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This expanded Second Edition of AMA Stedman's CPT(R) Dictionary will enhance readers' understanding of CPT(R) code descriptions and improve coding efficiency. Developed by the American Medical Association's CPT(R) experts in conjunction with Stedman's, this essential coding reference now contains newly customized definitions of medical terms used in CPT(R) code descriptors. Definitions are organized by the eight CPT(R) sections, allowing the user to locate a term and understand its meaning within a particular codebook section. New features include an additional 40 illustrations, the addition of more than 1,000 new terms for a total of over 9,000 definitions, and updated appendices listing critical information regarding medical synonyms, eponyms, abbreviations, and terminology.

Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy!

Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy!
Author:
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2008-06-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781788458
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Written in the award-winning, lighthearted Incredibly Easy! style, this book is an excellent aid to understanding and retention of medical terminology. The first chapter focuses on key concepts of medical terminology, including common word components. Subsequent chapters cover individual body systems, providing in-depth definitions that connect words to their meanings. This Third Edition features new chapters on obstetric and mental health terms and expanded "Pump Up Your Pronunciation" charts. Two eight-page full-color inserts offer a closer look at anatomical terminology. A companion Website offers student and instructor ancillaries including a pronunciation guide with hundreds of terms, "Pump Up Your Pronunciation" study cards, practice exercises, PowerPoint presentations, and a test generator. Online Tutoring powered by Smarthinking--Online tutoring, powered by Smarthinking, gives students access to expert nursing and allied health science educators whose mission, like yours, is to achieve success. Students can access live tutoring support, critiques of written work, and other valuable tools.