Mosby's Medical Dictionary

Make sense of complex medical terms with this comprehensive reference! Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 11th Edition includes more than 56,000 authoritative definitions along with 2,450 illustrations - that's twice the number of images found in other medical dictionaries. Appendixes in the book and online make it easy to look up frequently used information, and an enhanced eBook version includes animations, audio pronunciations, and more. Helping you communicate more effectively in the workplace, this reference is an indispensable reference for students, nurses, and healthcare professionals.

List of contents

I. Color Atlas of Human Anatomy
II. Definitions A-Z
III. Illustration Credits
IV. Appendixes (at back of book)
1. Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC)
2. Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC)
3. Units of Measurement
4. Language Translation Guide
5. American Sign Language and Communications
6. Normal Reference Values
7. Nutrition
8. Pharmacology and Clinical Calculations
9. Range of Motion
10. Infection Control: CDC Isolation Guidelines
11. Diagnosis-Related Groups
Appendixes (on endsheets)
Spanish-French-English Equivalents of Commonly Used Medical Terms and Phrases
The Joint Commission Do Not Use Abbreviation List
Appendixes (on Evolve)
Pharmacology
Herbs and Natural Supplements
Immunizations: Recommended Immunization Schedule, Canada 2012
Immunizations: Recommended Immunization Schedule, United States 2012
Medical Terminology
Normal Reference Laboratory Values
Symbols and Abbreviations

Product details

• Authors: Mosby
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Languages: English
• Released: 16.01.2025
• EAN: 9780323639156
• ISBN: 978-0-323-63915-6
• Dimensions: 191 mm x 235 mm x 67 mm
• Weight: 3130 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; MEDICAL / General, MEDICAL / Dictionaries & Terminology, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / General, Reference works, Medical study & revision guides & reference material, Medical study and revision guides and reference material, Subject dictionaries