Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but can often be confusing and difficult to decode. This handy, portable new 6th edition features thousands of new terms from across all medical specialties. Its alphabetical arrangement makes reference a snap, and expanded coverage of symbols makes more of them easier to find. Contains more entries than any other portable reference, making it the most comprehensive resource of its kind. Uses a convenient, alphabetical format so you can find the entry you need more intuitively. Includes thousands of new terms to keep you current. Provides an expanded symbols section, making it easier to find unusual or seldom-used symbols.
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This best-selling portable resource provides authoritative definitions for all of the medical acronyms and abbreviations you can expect to encounter in medicine today. The new, 5th Edition features 10,000 completely...
This dictionary lists acronyms and abbreviations occurring with a reasonable frequency in the literature of medicine and the health care professions.
This spinoff from the Dictionary of Medical Acronyms & Abbreviations, 4th ed. focuses entirely on cardiology terminology. It consists entirely of terms, tests, and clinical trials related to cardiovascular medicine.
... LRC learning resource center; lipid research clinic; lower rib cage LRC-CDPT Lipid Research Clinics Coronary Drug ... chest pain LRCS Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons LRCSE Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons, ...
Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but those countless shortcuts can often be confusing.
Medical Acronyms & Abbreviations
International Cooperation Section of the Medical Library Association, 432 International Drug Information Center, ... “Medical Meetings,” 159 Johns Hopkins ABX Guide: Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases (Bartlett, Auwaerter, ...
... 224, 1609 Application of the international classification of diseases to dentistry and stomatology: ICD-DA, ... 741 ATIS (HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service), 546 Atlas of anatomy: Latin nomenclature, 214 Atlas of cancer, 302, ...
GUIDES TO USAGE AND PROSE STYLE Many books offer guidance on accurate usage and the writing of clear prose . ... The Columbia guide to standard American English . KG Wilson . ... Burnt Mill , Harlow , Essex , England : Longman ; 1989 .