Elsevier's Dictionary of Abbreviations, Acronyms, Synonyms and Symbols Used in Medicine: Second, Enlarged Edition (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780444512659)

Over 10,000 abbreviations are added to this second edition of the dictionary, the first edition of which was published in 1999. The new edition contains over 30,000 abbreviations of terms used in the field of anatomy, bacteriology, biology, chemistry, medicine (human and veterinary), pathology, pharmacology, etc., with especially detailed itemization of the chemical elements, hormones, insulins, kidney function tests, pulmonary function tests, serological tests for syphilis, symbols used in various disciplines, such as biology, calculation, chemistry, Greek alphabet, medicine and pharmacy, numeration and signs of the zodiac, the vitamins.

Author: S. a. Tsur
ISBN-10: 0444512659
ISBN-13: 9780444512659
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Language: English
Published: 01/20/2004
Pages: 856
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.83lbs
Size: 9.70h x 6.84w x 1.55d

Review Citation(s):
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2005 pg. 678
Choice 12/01/2004 pg. 636