Thomas Lathrop Stedman Livres

Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 28th Edition has been thoroughly reviewed and updated to make this dictionary the most reliable resource available for healthcare, including medical students, physicians, educators, researchers, and medical language specialists. This new edition includes more than 107,000 terms and definitions, more than 5,000 new to this edition. More than 45 consultants from all the major medical and health science specialties have reviewed each word for accuracy and clarity, including new consultants for the specialties of endocrinology, gastroenterology, geriatrics, and rheumatology. The art program has also been extensively enhanced and now includes approximately 1,500 images and illustrations.Readers will recognize the authoritative content contained in this new edition, and want to add it to their list of must have references.

The Fifth Edition of this widely-used medical dictionary is extensively updated, featuring over 51,000 entries that reflect the latest terminology in more than 30 rapidly growing health professions. It includes a comprehensive selection of terms relevant to the Nursing field, ensuring accuracy for students and practitioners alike. Key features include more than 4,000 new terms, over 900 enriched color images and photographs that enhance understanding, and detailed anatomical illustrations in a glossy insert. There are 65 valuable appendices across 11 sections, and new thumb tabs for quick A-to-Z reference. Each term includes written pronunciations to aid in mastering usage. Eye-catching icons identify terms with associated images, audio pronunciations, or combining forms, and British alternative spellings are also included. Contributions from over 40 leading consultants in nursing and health professions have further refined this edition. Additionally, a Bonus CD-ROM accompanies the book, offering audio pronunciations for nearly every term, anatomical animations from Primal Pictures, and essential search functionalities such as Index/Wordwheel Search and User Dictionary. The content is also available for PDA.

Now in its Second Edition, this reference text contains over 50,000 essential anatomical and physiologic terms. Perfect for desktops, this easy-to-navigate tool is fully cross-referenced, with features that include boldfaced main entries and indented subentries, terms that are reviewed by an advisory board before production, and an appendix that includes anatomical illustrations, a list of English-Latin anatomy words, and tables of ligaments and tendons, muscles, bones, arteries, and nerves.

Book by Stedman, J.L.