Concise medical dictionary.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford university press , 1998. Edition: 5th edDescription: 719 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN: 0192629166NLM classification: W 13 C 1998Summary: The fifth edition of this dictionary provides full coverage of all the important terms and concepts used in medicine today. Written by a distinguished team of practising specialists and medical writers, it is intended primarily for workers in the paramedical fields: pharmacist, physiotherapist, speech therapist, social workers, hospital secretaries, administrators, technicians and so on. It will also be invaluable for medical students and practicing doctors. Each entry contains a basic definition, followed- where appropriate by a more detailed explanation or description. A feature of the dictionary is that the articles are written in clear and concise English without the use of unnecessary technical jargon. For this reason the book will also be of both interest and value to the general reader who needs home medical dictionary.
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Includes index.
The fifth edition of this dictionary provides full coverage of all the important terms and concepts used in medicine today. Written by a distinguished team of practising specialists and medical writers, it is intended primarily for workers in the paramedical fields: pharmacist, physiotherapist, speech therapist, social workers, hospital secretaries, administrators, technicians and so on. It will also be invaluable for medical students and practicing doctors. Each entry contains a basic definition, followed- where appropriate by a more detailed explanation or description. A feature of the dictionary is that the articles are written in clear and concise English without the use of unnecessary technical jargon. For this reason the book will also be of both interest and value to the general reader who needs home medical dictionary.
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