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This bestselling, full-color dictionary of health care terminology
is well known for its combination of relevant, thorough
definitions and vibrant color illustrations and line drawings that
illuminate all subject areas. More than just a dictionary, you'll
also find a comprehensive anatomy atlas, numerous useful
appendices, and a new companion CD-ROM featuring a medical
spellchecker, audio pronunciations, and English-Spanish phrase
translations. The new 7th edition is thoroughly up to date with
current clinical information and over 5,000 new definitions. 2304 pp.
Comprehensive, authoritative definitions - including major
diseases, disorders, procedures, and drugs - offer the most
accurate, complete information available.
Nearly 2,500 colorful photographs and drawings illustrate
all subject areas - more than 800 new!Large, clear type is easy to read.
Pronunciations and eponyms for key entries assist the reader
in learning and using terminology in everyday practice.
British spellings of selected entries help users recognize
alternate spellings.
Helpful tables provide essential information at a glance.
Color Atlas of Human Anatomy contains dozens of clearly
labeled drawings.
Hundreds of lab test definitions describe and explain key lab
tests.
A companion Evolve website provides hundreds of web links to
help you find authoritative information online, as well as
content updates and other helpful resources.
5,000 new definitions have been added, representing all areas
of nursing, medicine, and the health-related professions, with
special emphasis on definitions related to new drugs, health
professions, changes in healthcare delivery, bioterrorism, and
new technological developments.
More than 10,000 definitions have been updated and revised to
reflect current practice.
All nursing diagnosis entries reflect the 2005-2006 NANDA
terminology and the newest information for NIC and NOC.
New and updated appendices cover JCAHO changes in
documentation, functional health patterns, new nutritional
information, and much more.
Selected definitions - particularly those for major diseases,
disorders, and procedures - have been expanded to enable the
user to obtain detailed information quickly from a single
source.
Expanded definitions of over 70 additional conditions now
contain full, detailed nursing process information.
Updated, expanded drug entries include specific drugs
currently on the market.
New colored entry words and convenient thumb indexing make
searching easier.
All tables have been updated, and more than 800 illustrations
have been replaced or updated.
A new companion CD-ROM with helpful tools, including over 400
medical terminology questions, a printable Spanish-English
phrasebook, an audio glossary containing pronunciations of over
25,000 terms, a full retail version of Medical Spellchecker
software, and more.
Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 7th Edition
- Table of Contents:
Color Atlas of Human Anatomy
Definitions A-Z
Illustration Credits
Appendixes
1.Units of Measurement
2.Symbols and Abbreviations
3.Medical Terminology
4.Tabular Atlas of Human Anatomy and Physiology
5.Language Translation Guide: Spanish-French-English Equivalents
of Commonly Used Medical Terms and Phrases
6.American Sign Language and Manual Communication
7.Assessment Guides
8.Normal Reference Values
9.Health Promotion
10.Nutrition
11.Complementary and Alternative Medicine
12.Herbs and Natural Supplements
13.Pharmacology and Clinical Calculations
14.Infection Control
Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 7th Edition