Dorland's illustrated medical dictionary.
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TextPublication details: London : W.B. Saunders, 1999. Edition: 28th edDescription: xxxiv, 1940 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN: 9814033375Subject(s): Medicine | Medicine | MédecineDDC classification: 610.3 NLM classification: W 13 ND 1999Summary: During what is now nearly a century of existence, Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary has been the outstanding authoritative guide to the language and usage of medicine and related health care fields. The explosive growth of knowledge and the attendant need for a rapidly evolving vocabulary, the increasing speed at which this knowledge can be disseminated and the progressively complex set of concepts and relationships that arise from the ever-expanding knowledge base demand an agreed-upon body of terminology for the fruitful interchange of ideas. Throughout it's history, Dorland's Illustration Medical Dictionary has served the need of students, practitioners, and researchers as an up-to-date source of the vocabulary of medicine .This 28th edition has been carefully and thoroughly revised with one purpose in mind: to continue to fulfill the role that its predecessors have so admirably played throughout the twentieth century.
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Includes index.
During what is now nearly a century of existence, Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary has been the outstanding authoritative guide to the language and usage of medicine and related health care fields. The explosive growth of knowledge and the attendant need for a rapidly evolving vocabulary, the increasing speed at which this knowledge can be disseminated and the progressively complex set of concepts and relationships that arise from the ever-expanding knowledge base demand an agreed-upon body of terminology for the fruitful interchange of ideas. Throughout it's history, Dorland's Illustration Medical Dictionary has served the need of students, practitioners, and researchers as an up-to-date source of the vocabulary of medicine .This 28th edition has been carefully and thoroughly revised with one purpose in mind: to continue to fulfill the role that its predecessors have so admirably played throughout the twentieth century.
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