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Mosby’s Medical Dictionary, 11th Edition
includes more than 56,000 authoritative definitions along with 2,450 illustrations — that’s twice the number of images found in other medical dictionaries. Appendixes in the book and online make it easy to look up frequently used information, and an enhanced eBook version includes animations, audio pronunciations, and more. Helping you communicate more effectively in the workplace, this reference is an indispensable reference for students, nurses, and healthcare professionals.
More than 56,000 entries
offer detailed definitions, as well as the latest information on pathophysiology, treatment and interventions, and nursing care.
More than 2,450 color photographs and line drawings
demonstrate and explain complex conditions and abstract concepts.
Color Atlas of Human Anatomy
includes clearly labeled drawings for easy A&P reference.
Convenient alphabetical organization
makes it easy to find key terms and definitions.
Detailed appendixes
provide useful information on lab values, pharmacology and clinical calculations, NIC and NOC, infection control standards, and more that can be used throughout your healthcare career.
NEW! Approximately 5,000 new and revised definitions
reflect the latest developments in health care, drugs, and nursing terminology.
NEW! Approximately 500 new and updated illustrations
are included.
NEW! Enhanced eBook
includes linked audio pronunciations, animations, and integrated reference tables.
NEW information on population health
is included.
NEW! Significant revisions of pharmacology content
bring this information up to date.
NEW! Added pronunciations
are provided in this edition.