The American Heritage®
Medical Dictionary
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
PDA Required: Palm or Pocket PC
Price: $30.00 USD
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The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary
It provides students, health care professionals, and general consumers interested in medical vocabulary with a comprehensive resource that reflects the most recent developments in medicine and health care delivery.
Description
The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary can help demystify the complex vocabulary of modern health care. New treatments, new tests, and new insights into health and disease have resulted in an unprecedented explosion in medical terminology. This resource provides students, health care professionals, and general consumers interested in medical vocabulary with a comprehensive resource that reflects the most recent developments in medicine and health care delivery.
Key Features:
· More than 45,000 entries from all areas of medicine and health care
· Covers important related areas such as alternative medicine, health-care management, geriatrics
· Definitions written in straightforward style that users can understand
· Biographical entries describe the contributions of leading scientists and physicains from ancient times to the present.
· Hundreds of entries for commonly prescribed and over-the-counter medications are also featured
· Informative illustrations and tables complement the resource
· Build-in Medical Calculator: Provide instant access from within topics to Length Conversion, Mass and Weight Conversion, Speed Conversion, Temperature Conversion and Volume Conversion
· Full Images: Images that bring the content to life.
· Table Viewer: View tables easily and conveniently by rows and columns on the small screen
With Skyscape's patented smARTlink™ technology, The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary can easily cross-index with other clinical and drug prescription products from Skyscape to provide a powerful and integrated source of information that you can carry with you wherever you go!