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Dorland's dictionary of medical acronyms and abbreviations.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine--Abbreviations.
- Medicine.
- Medicine--Dictionaries.
- Medicine--Acronyms.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 476 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- Eighth edition.
- Other Title:
- Dictionary of medical acronyms and abbreviations
- Medical acronyms and abbreviations
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2022.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- "Quick, convenient shortcuts abound in the language of every health care setting, but these abbreviations and acronyms can be confusing and, if misunderstood or misused, can hinder effective communication. Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations, 8th Edition, takes the uncertainty out of using and interpreting the thousands of terms used in a multitude of medical specialties. Arranged alphabetically for quick reference, this up-to-date Dorland’s dictionary is an essential resource for virtually any medical abbreviation you may encounter." --Publisher's website
- Notes:
- Previous edition: 2016.
- Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780323932691
- 032393269X
- OCLC:
- 1346493767
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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