Dictionary of medical terms /

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Author / Creator:Collin, P. H. (Peter Hodgson)
Edition:4th ed.
Imprint:London [Eng.] : A & C Black, c2005 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)
Description:1 online resource (15,823 entries) : 19 images, digital files.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9846006
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Varying Form of Title:Medical terms.
ISBN:9781849723558 (online)
9780713676037 (print)
0713676035 (print)
9781408125519 (print)
140812551X (print)
Notes:4th ed. originally pub. by Bloomsbury, 2004, by P.H. Collin.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Description based on title page of print version.
Summary:This dictionary provides the user with the basic vocabulary - from A to zymotic - currently being used in a wide range of healthcare situations. The areas covered include the technical language used in diagnosis, patient care, surgery, pathology, general practice, pharmacy, dentistry and other specialisations, as well as anatomical and physiological terms. Informal, everyday and sometimes euphemistic terms commonly used by people in discussing their condition with healthcare professionals are also included, as are common words used in reading or writing reports, articles or guidelines.
Other form:Print version: 0713676035 9780713676037 458, [12] p. : ill.