Since its initial publication in 1982, Mosby's Medical, Nursing, and Allied Health Dictionary has become a highly respected and widely used reference in the health sciences, nursing, and allied health professions.  This first Australian and New Zealand edition includes more than 2400 high-quality full-colour illustrations and photographs.  It has very comprehensive definitions for key entries such as major diseases, disorders and procedures; detailed drug entries; the Color Atlas of Human Anatomy; and the variety of practical reference information included in the 19 appendices, including: Units of Measurement; Symbols and abbreviations; Medical Teminology; Health Assessment Guides; Normal Reference Values; Nutrition; Complementary and alternative medicine; Medication; Infection control;Nursing Diagnoses; and Health Organisations and Resources throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Author: Mosby Country: Australia  Printed: 2006 Binding: Hardcover Dimensions: 195 x 260 x 56mm