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Concise medical dictionary (OQR) and concise colour medical dictionary.

Contributor(s): Martin, E. A. (Elizabeth A.) [editor.] | Law, Jonathan [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Oxford quick reference.Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2020Edition: Tenth edition / [edited by] Elizabeth A. Martin and Jonathan Law.Description: x, 874 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780198836612.Uniform titles: Concise colour medical dictionary Subject(s): Medicine -- DictionariesDDC classification: 610.3 Summary: "The seventh edition of this dictionary provides full coverage of all the important terms and concepts used in medicine today. Written by a distinguished team of practising specialists and medical writers, it is intended primarily for workers in the paramedical fields: pharmacists, physiotherapists, speech therapists, social workers, hospital secretaries, administrators, technicians, and so on. It will also be invaluable for medical students and provides a useful reference for practising doctors. Each entry contains a basic definition, followed - where appropriate - by a more detailed explanation or description. A feature of the dictionary is that the articles are written in clear and concise English without the use of unnecessary medical jargon. For this reason the book will also be of both interest and value to the general reader who needs a home medical dictionary"-- Provided by publisher.
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Previous title: Concise colour medical dictionary / editor, Elizabeth A. Martin. 2015. Nineth edition.

"The seventh edition of this dictionary provides full coverage of all the important terms and concepts used in medicine today. Written by a distinguished team of practising specialists and medical writers, it is intended primarily for workers in the paramedical fields: pharmacists, physiotherapists, speech therapists, social workers, hospital secretaries, administrators, technicians, and so on. It will also be invaluable for medical students and provides a useful reference for practising doctors. Each entry contains a basic definition, followed - where appropriate - by a more detailed explanation or description. A feature of the dictionary is that the articles are written in clear and concise English without the use of unnecessary medical jargon. For this reason the book will also be of both interest and value to the general reader who needs a home medical dictionary"-- Provided by publisher.

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