Merriam Websters Medical Dictionary

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.

A concise, convenient guide to the essential language of medicine based on actual usage incontemporary medical literature. This pocket dictionary features more than 35,000 entries with pronunciations and covers brand names and generic equivalents of common drugs.

CD-ROM includes all the feature of the print edition plus audio pronunciations for over 48,000 entries to help to master any term.

A handy guide to problems of confused or disputed usage based on the critically acclaimed Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage. Over 2,000 entries explain the background and basis of usage controversies and offer expert advice and recommendations.

This medical dictionary helps healthcare workers effectively communicate in the patients' native language. The text provides vocabulary helpful for patient history, physical exam, laboratory tests, diagnosis, treatments, medications, patient education, and follow up. The dictionary will provide you with over 3000 essential terms across various specialties that will enable you to positively impact patients' lives in the healthcare setting. Ce dictionnaire médical aide les travailleurs de la santé à communiquer dans la langue maternelle des patients de manière efficace. Le texte offre un vocabulaire qui vous sera particulièrement utile pour les antécédents du patient, l'examen physique, les analyses de laboratoire, le diagnostic, les traitements, les médicaments, ainsi que l'éducation du patient et le suivi. Le dictionnaire vous propose plus de 3000 termes essentiels recouvrant de multiples spécialités qui vous permettront d'avoir un impact positif sur la vie de vos patients dans un contexte de soins de santé.

Webster's New World Medical Dictionary, Third Edition will help you understand and communicate your medical needs when it matters the most. Written by doctors and the experts at WebMD, this edition includes 8500 entries, including 500 new terms, a vitamin appendix, and a companion website to give you access to medical language.

"Integrated language tools: Synonym lists and dictionary entries combined alphabetically; Clear and concise word guidance; Abundant usage examples; Supports Common Core State Standards"--Cover.