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• Title:Mosby's dictionary of medicine, nursing & health professions.
  
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• Variant Title:Dictionary of medicine, nursing & health professions
  Mosby's dictionary of medicine, nursing, and health professions
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Mosby, Inc.
  
• Published/Created:St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Mosby, ©2013.
  

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  • Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) reference (non-circulating)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: W13 .M8933 2013
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Medicine--Dictionaries.
  Nursing--Dictionaries.
  
• Medical Subjects: Medicine--Dictionary--English.
  Allied Health Occupations--Dictionary--English.
  Nursing--Dictionary--English.
  
• Genre/Form:Dictionaries.
  
• Edition:9th ed.
  
• Description:xiv, 43, 1, 989 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
  
• Summary:"So much more than just a bestselling dictionary, Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 9th Edition is a one-stop reference to help you make sense of the complex world of health care. It features over 56,000 authoritative definitions, 45 appendixes, a color atlas of the human body, online resources, and more than 2,450 full-color illustrations - nearly three times more than any other dictionary available - making it an indispensible reference for students and professionals alike."--Publisher's website.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
  
• ISBN:9780323074032 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  0323074030 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Color Atlas of Human Anatomy
  Definitions A-Z
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  Appendixes (Back of Book). Units of Measurement ; Language Translation Guide: Spanish-French-English Equivalents of Commonly Used Medical Terms and Phrases ; American Sign Language and Manual Communication ; Normal Reference Values ; Nutrition ; Pharmacology and Clinical Calculations ; Range of Motion ; Infection Control: CDC Isolation Guidelines ; Diagnosis-Related Groups.
  Appendixes (Endsheets). Common Abbreviations Used in Writing Prescriptions ; Commonly Used Abbreviations ; The Joint Commission Do Not Use Abbreviation List ; Spanish-French Equivalents of Commonly Used Medical Terms and Phrases.
  Appendixes (Evolve). Canadian Controlled Substance Chart ; High-Alert Drugs ; Common Herbs and Supplements ; Herb-Drug Interactions.