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SLOANE'S MEDICAL WORD BOOK
Sloane's Medical Word Book
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Fourth Edition

By
Ellen Drake, CMT, FAAMT, AHDI-F, Educator of the Year Winner

Description
This reference tool includes common and uncommon medical terms in a variety of specialties. Comprehensive coverage of anatomy and general terminology as well as separate terminology sections for over 15 specialties make this an essential resource.

Audience
Medical transcriptionists and medical transcription students.

Contents
Section 1 General Medical Words
  • Anatomy Orientation--16-page Full Colour Insert
  • General Medical Terms
  • General Surgical Terms
  • General Pharmaceutical Information
  • Laboratory Terminology

Section 2 Medical Words by Specialty
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology & Allergy
  • Gastroenterology
  • Immunology
  • Haematology
  • Internal Medicine
  • OB/GYN
  • Oncology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatry, Neurology and Neurosurgery
  • Radiology & Nuclear Medicine
  • Respiratory System
  • Urology

Section 3 Reference Guides to Medical Words
  • Abbreviations and Symbols
  • Table of Weights & Measures
  • Combining Forms in Medical Terminology
  • Rules for Forming Plurals


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 1504 pages, publication date: MAY-2001
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-7626-5
ISBN-10: 0-7216-7626-X
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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