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Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary

  • 33rd Edition - November 14, 2019
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Dorland
  • Language: English

**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Dictionaries/Terminology**Trusted by generations of healthcare personnel at every professional level, Dorland's… Read more

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**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Dictionaries/Terminology**

Trusted by generations of healthcare personnel at every professional level, Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary remains today’s most comprehensive and highly respected medical dictionary. The thoroughly updated 33rd Edition is an ideal resource for medical and allied health professionals, students in all healthcare disciplines, medical writers, editors, transcriptionists, coders, researchers, attorneys, and more – as well as those working in government agencies and healthcare management.

Key features

  • Allows you to quickly grasp the meanings of medical terms in current usage, helping you understand and correctly use the latest terminology in today’s ever-evolving medical field
  • Provides approximately 125,000 well-defined entries, 50 plates illustrating anatomy, and more than 1,500 clear, full-color illustrations
  • Features more than 6,000 new and revised terms and numerous new illustrations
  • Offers one year of free access to the complete content of Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary on DorlandsOnline.com, which includes 35,000 audio pronunciations and other bonus features
  • Ensures that you’re up to date with anatomy terminology that reflects current Terminologia Anatomica standards

Readership

Medical writers and editors, students in medical and medical support programs, medical support markets - including medical office administration, transcriptionists, coders, billing services, translators, physical therapists, researchers, etc., clinical practitioners and support personnel in all fields and therapeutic areas, pharmacies, libraries (medical, law, general), medical research facilities and researchers, attorneys in medical-related practices and veterinarians and veterinary support markets

Review quotes

"Dorland's is one of the most comprehensive medical dictionaries on the market." -Iris Kovar-Gough, MA, MLIS(Michigan State University Libraries) Doodys Review Service

Product details

  • Edition: 33
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 13, 2050
  • Language: English