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Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions - Revised 3rd ANZ Edition
- 3rd Edition - September 20, 2018
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Peter Harris, Sue Nagy, Nicholas Vardaxis
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 4 2 8 0 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 8 6 9 2 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 8 7 5 5 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 8 6 9 1 - 7
Mosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions has been acclaimed by students and educators for its clarity, comprehensiveness and currency. Now in its third rev… Read more
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Mosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions has been acclaimed by students and educators for its clarity, comprehensiveness and currency. Now in its third revised edition, a thorough revision of this definitive reference for the Australian and New Zealand region enhances the classic Mosby Dictionary features and offers all of the following:
- Over 39 000 clear, precise entries, plus encyclopaedic entries of significant terms
- Over 2000 high quality images and the apt use of tables to demonstrate and clarify
- More than 30 medical and health specialties represented
- A detailed colour atlas of anatomy, enhancing the comprehension of anatomical terms
- Local spelling conventions and phonetic pronunciation guides throughout
- Fully revised etymologies
- Comprehensive entries for numerous drugs
- Valuable appendices, including normal laboratory values for adults and children, units of measurement, nutrition guidelines, assessment guides, immunisation schedules, infection control and herb–drug interactions
ONLINE FEATURES:
Pronunciation KeyColour Atlas of Human Anatomy A-1 Skeletal systemMuscular systemCirculatory systemLymphatic systemNervous systemRespiratory systemDigestive systemReproductive systemUrinary system Special senses Dictionary entries A-Z Appendices 1. Units of measurement2. Symbols and abbreviations 3. Medical terminology4. Normal reference values5. Nutrition 6. Medication: clinical calculations, interactions, issues of safety, and usage rates7. Infection control8. Health of Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Māori people 9. Tabular atlas of human anatomy and physiology
- Edition: 3
- Published: September 20, 2018
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
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Peter Harris
Affiliations and expertise
Honorary Senior Lecturer in Medical Education, University of New South Wales, New South Wales, AustraliaSN
Sue Nagy
Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health, University of Technology, Sydney New South WalesNV
Nicholas Vardaxis
Affiliations and expertise
Accreditation Assessor, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and Higher Education Consultant, Australia