Black's Student Medical Dictionary by Harvey Marcovitch

Black's Student Medical Dictionary by Harvey Marcovitch

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Summary

This reference presents over 5000 definitions and descriptions of medical terms and concepts. There are appendices on subjects such as the National Health Service, complementary and alternative medicine, common medical tests and an address list of support and professional organizations.

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Black's Student Medical Dictionary by Harvey Marcovitch

Republished for the student market, the latest edition of this standard work of reference contains over 5000 definitions and descriptions of medical terms and concepts accompanied by appendices on important subjects such as Health Economics, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Common Medical Tests and an address list of support and professional organisations. All material has been checked and updated with new and substantially revised entries on: abortion, anaesthetics, assisted conception, breast screening, chronic fatigue syndrome (ME), clinical guidelines, clinical trials, evidence-based medicine, general practice, Gulf War syndrome, menopause, psychosomatic medicine.
'A useful resource for nursing students' Nursing Standard (February 2008)
Harvey Marcovitch was a consultant paediatrician for 25 years. He edited Europe's premier paediatric scientific journal, Archives of Disease in Childhood, and is now syndication editor for BMJ Publications.
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ISBN 13 9780713687620
ISBN 10 0713687622
Title Black's Student Medical Dictionary
Author Harvey Marcovitch
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2007-10-26
Number of pages 848
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.