Mosby's Medical, Nursing, & Allied Health Dictionary

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Edition: 5th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1997-11-01
Publisher(s): Mosby Inc
List Price: $34.95

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Summary

In addition to language translation guides, a tabular atlas of human anatomy and physiology, lists of leading health problems, guidelines for relating to patients from different cultures, nutrition, pediatrics, pharmacology, communicable diseases, and nursing diagnoses, this dictionary contains approximately 2,000 full-color illustrations to enhance and clarify the definitions. Over 6,000 new entries. Thumb-indexed.

Table of Contents

Publisher's Foreword vii
Consultants viii
List of Illustrations
xii
List of Tables
xxii
Guide to the Dictionary xxiii
Pronunciation Key xxvi
Color Atlas of Human Anatomy 1(1)
Skeletal system
2(6)
Muscular system
8(4)
Circulatory system
12(4)
Endocrine system
16(2)
Lymphatic system
18(3)
Nervous system
21(5)
Respiratory system
26(5)
Digestive system
31(3)
Reproductive system
34(4)
Urinary system
38(2)
Special senses
40(3)
Skin
43
Vocabulary 1(1749)
Illustration Credits 1750(3)
Appendixes 1753
1 Units of Measurement
1755
2 Symbols and Abbreviations
1766
3 Medical Terminology
1773
4 Tabular Atlas of Human Anatomy and Physiology
1787
5 Language Translation Guide: Spanish-French-English Equivalents of Commonly Used Medical Terms and Phrases
1817
6 Guidelines for Relating to Patients from Different Cultures
1828
7 Assessment Guides
1829
8 Normal Reference Values
1836
9 Clinical Calculations
1853
10 Health Promotion
1855
11 Nutrition
1860
12 Pediatrics
1879
13 Pharmacology
1895
14 Infection Control
1905
15 Communicable Diseases
1910
16 Nursing Guidelines for Advance Directives
1922
17 Health Organizations and Resources
1923
18 Diagnosis-Related Groups
1968
19 Nursing Diagnoses
1975
20 Nursing Interventions Classification
2036
21 Nursing Outcomes Classification
2039
22 Omaha Classification system
2041
UK Appendix UK-1

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