Mosbys dictionary of medicine nursing & health professions

Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions

AuthorAnderson, Douglas M (editor)
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish (separate versions of several English language localizations)
GenreMedical, Dictionaries & Terminology
PublisherMosby imprint of Elsevier
Media typePrint (hardcover)

Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions is a dictionary of health related topics. The 8th edition, published in 2009, contains 2,240 pages and 2,400 colour illustrations. It includes some encyclopaedic definitions and 12 appendixes containing reference information.[1] Earlier versions are titled Mosby's Medical, Nursing & Allied Health Dictionary.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions - Pageburst E-Book on VitalSource, 8th Edition. Elsevier. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  2. ^ Anderson, Douglas M, ed. (2002). Mosby's Medical, Nursing & Allied Health Dictionary (6th UK ed.). St. Louis, Missouri, USA: Mosby. ISBN 0-7234-3225-2.

Table of Contents

In addition to over 51,000 definitions you’ll find 12 appendixes with practical, reliable information on:

1. Units of Measurement

2. Language Translation Guide: Spanish-French-English Equivalents of Commonly Used Medical Terms and Phrases

3. American Sign Language and Manual Communication

4. Normal Reference Values

5. Health Promotion

6. Nutrition

7. Pharmacology and Clinical Calculations

8. Infection Control

9. Diagnosis-Related Groups

10. Nursing Interventions Classification

11. Nursing Outcomes Classification

12. Nursing Diagnoses

Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions - Seventh edition Mosby Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions - Seventh edition 2272 Mosby 9780723433934 0723433933

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Abstract

This classic reference text contains 40,000 entries and 5,000 new definitions. It is illustrated in full colour with more than 2,000 photographs and diagrams.

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