Dictionary of medical terms [electronic resource] / P.H. Collin.
By: Collin, P. H. (Peter Hodgson).
Contributor(s): Credo Reference (Firm).
Publisher: London [Eng.] : A & C Black, c2005 2012.)Edition: 4th ed.Description: 1 online resource (15,823 entries) : 19 images, digital files.ISBN: 9781849723558 (online).Subject(s): Medicine -- Dictionaries | Medicine -- Dictionary -- EnglishGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: View this item online| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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4th ed. originally pub. by Bloomsbury, 2004, by P.H. Collin.
A-Z.
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
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.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Description based on title page of print version.
