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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 610.3 EAN: 9780803612075 Edition: 20 Revised ISBN: 0803612079 Label: F. A. Davis Company Manufacturer: F. A. Davis Company Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 2788 Publication Date: February 14, 2005 Publisher: F. A. Davis Company Studio: F. A. Davis Company Editorial Review: Product Description: For more than 65 years, Taber's has provided students, nurses, and health professionals with the definitions and information they need to provide superior care for their patients, while remaining portable and easy-to-carry. KEY FEATURES INCLUDE: 56,000 easy-to-understand definitions -- almost 50% more than the competition 700 illustrations; more than 500 in full-color Cyclopedic format means you get much more than just definitions. You get a comprehensive resource with: -- Superior illustrations -- Pronunciations -- Abbreviations -- Etymologies (word origins) -- 100 most frequently prescribed drugs (NEW) -- Patient Care sections with clinically pertinent information -- Caution statements in color, to call attention to vital considerations and potential dangers that help you practice safe health care -- Tables that put important information at your fingertips -- Disease entries that include symptoms, diagnosis and treatment Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Very DetailedSo far my husband and I have found this book to be very helpful, we have only had it a month and are both taking medical terminology. He's taking the class for a biology degree, and I'm taking the class for massage therapy. Every time we have looked up a word, it has been there. If it needs a picture, there is one. It always gives you the root word with prefix and suffix separated and what language the word came from. The thumb index makes it much easier to find pages quickly than the books that ... Read More Rating: - awesome!I was really pleased with my order. I received it within 4 days of purchasing so that was awesome. The quality of my product was amazing and brandnew... overall, im very happy with my purchase. Rating: - Excellent coverage of material I was very pleased with the purchase of Tabers Cyclopedic. I never thought that this 8th edition would be so indebt with the information I was looking for. It is one of the best medical dictionaries out there. Rating: - ExcellentI needed this for a class I am taking and it is wonderful. Almost everything I need is in there. I recommend this book to who ever is in some medical training or even if they already are in the medical profession. It is wonderful Rating: - Tried and trueTaber's has been around for years. My es-husband got my old one and now I have the 20th edition. It is reliable and loaded with information. Don't leave home without it. |
