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CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE MEDICAL DICTIONARY
Churchill Livingstone Medical Dictionary
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Sixteenth Edition

By
Chris Brooker, BSc, MSc, RGN, SCM, RNT, Author and Lecturer, Norfolk, UK

Description
Stay up to date on fast-changing areas of health care with the 75th anniversary edition of this trusted medical dictionary. Expanded coverage familiarizes you with the most current medical terminology in evolving areas such as genetics, complementary therapies, and sports rehabilitation, while detailed illustrations help clarify definitions and ensure confident understanding.

Contents
Preface

Acknowledgements

How to use this dictionary

Prefixes

Suffixes

Dictionary of medical terms

Appendix 1. Illustrations of major body systems

Appendix 2. SI units and the metric system

Appendix 3. Normal values

Appendix 4. Nutrients

Appendix 5. Drugs – the law, measurement and drug groups in common use

Appendix 6. Abbreviations – medical terms, degrees, diplomas, organizations

Appendix 7. Useful addresses

Appendix 8. Chemical symbols and formulae

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 624 pages, publication date: JUN-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10412-1
ISBN-10: 0-443-10412-3
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


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