Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations
- ISBN-10
- 1560534605
- ISBN-13
- 9781560534600
- Category
- Medical / Dictionaries & Terminology
- Pages
- 440
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Hanley & Belfus
- Author
- Stanley Jablonski
Description
Described by the American College of Physicians as "the best acronym book available" in an earlier edition, this new 4th edition features over 10,000 new entries to reflect new material related to burgeoning fields such as medical informatics, computers in biomedicine, molecular biology and medicine, cardiology, outcomes research, and evidence-based medicine, to name just a few. Indispensable reference for all health care professionals, medical transcriptionists, medical editors, ad many other users of medical information.
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