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Dorland's illustrated medical dictionary.

Contributor(s): Dorland, W. A. Newman (William Alexander Newman), 1864-1956
Material type: TextTextPublisher: S.L Elsevier 2003Edition: Thirtieth editionDescription: xxvii, 2,190 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN: 0808922882 (International); 9780808922889 (International)Other title: Illustrated medical dictionarySubject(s): Medicine -- Dictionary -- English | Medicine -- DictionariesDDC classification: 610.3
Contents:
Selected abbreviations used in medicine -- Anatomical appendix -- Arteries -- Bones, listed by regions of the body -- Bones -- Muscles -- Nerves -- Veins -- Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature equivalents -- Multiples and submultiples of the metric system -- Weights and measures -- Metric doses with approximate apothecary equivalents -- Reference values for the interpretation of laboratory tests -- Amino acids -- Cavity angles -- Chief malaria-carrying anopheles species of the world -- Table of arteriae -- Human blood group systems and erythrocytic antigenic determinants -- Black's classification of dental caries -- Cholecalciferol and related metabolites of vitamin D -- Symbols used in chromosome nomenclature -- Genetic code -- Proteins of the complement system -- Table of culture media -- Table of elements -- Some naturally occurring fatty acids -- Hyperlipoproteinemias -- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia -- Mediators of immediate hypersensitivity -- Primary immunodeficiency disorders, diseases and syndromes -- Human immunoglobulins.
(Cont) Table of ligamenta -- Common plasma lipoprotein classes -- Human T lymphocyte cell-surface markers -- Surface markers of lymphocytes -- Working formulation of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas for clinical usage -- Angle's classification of malocclusion -- Human adenoviruses -- Table of musculi -- Selected etiologic agents of mycetoma -- Table of nervi -- Oncogenes -- Organophosphorus insecticides -- NASPE/BPEG generic (NBG) pacemaker code -- Positions of the fetus in various presentations -- Rule of nines -- Senses -- Important venomous snakes -- Stains and staining methods -- Selected technetium Tc 99m radiopharmaceuticals -- Table of tests -- Table of venae -- Table of vitamins.
Review: "The 30th Edition of the Dorland's medical dictionary features an all-new design with full-color, three-dimensional line art, color photography, and diagnostic and pathologic images. The New Edition features more than 125,000 terms, including over 3,000 new terms - over 800 related to complementary and alternative medicine - as well as improved and expanded appendices. An accompanying CD-ROM includes the Dorland's Spellchecker program."--BOOK JACKET.
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Selected abbreviations used in medicine -- Anatomical appendix -- Arteries -- Bones, listed by regions of the body -- Bones -- Muscles -- Nerves -- Veins -- Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature equivalents -- Multiples and submultiples of the metric system -- Weights and measures -- Metric doses with approximate apothecary equivalents -- Reference values for the interpretation of laboratory tests -- Amino acids -- Cavity angles -- Chief malaria-carrying anopheles species of the world -- Table of arteriae -- Human blood group systems and erythrocytic antigenic determinants -- Black's classification of dental caries -- Cholecalciferol and related metabolites of vitamin D -- Symbols used in chromosome nomenclature -- Genetic code -- Proteins of the complement system -- Table of culture media -- Table of elements -- Some naturally occurring fatty acids -- Hyperlipoproteinemias -- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia -- Mediators of immediate hypersensitivity -- Primary immunodeficiency disorders, diseases and syndromes -- Human immunoglobulins.

(Cont) Table of ligamenta -- Common plasma lipoprotein classes -- Human T lymphocyte cell-surface markers -- Surface markers of lymphocytes -- Working formulation of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas for clinical usage -- Angle's classification of malocclusion -- Human adenoviruses -- Table of musculi -- Selected etiologic agents of mycetoma -- Table of nervi -- Oncogenes -- Organophosphorus insecticides -- NASPE/BPEG generic (NBG) pacemaker code -- Positions of the fetus in various presentations -- Rule of nines -- Senses -- Important venomous snakes -- Stains and staining methods -- Selected technetium Tc 99m radiopharmaceuticals -- Table of tests -- Table of venae -- Table of vitamins.

"The 30th Edition of the Dorland's medical dictionary features an all-new design with full-color, three-dimensional line art, color photography, and diagnostic and pathologic images. The New Edition features more than 125,000 terms, including over 3,000 new terms - over 800 related to complementary and alternative medicine - as well as improved and expanded appendices. An accompanying CD-ROM includes the Dorland's Spellchecker program."--BOOK JACKET.

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