Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary with CD-ROM (Dorland's Medical Dictionary)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 141603420X ISBN 13: 9781416034209

Publisher: Saunders, 2008

Since 1898, Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary has continuously maintained the standard as the world's most convenient, user-friendly, portable reference on medical terminology. Thoroughly revised to reflect the latest advances in medicine, this 28th edition delivers the accurate, clear, up-to-date definitions you expect from Dorland's - in a highly compact, easy-to-use format. Bonus software lets you add hundreds of thousands of medical terms to your computer's spell-checker.

• Is based on Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary - the world's most authoritative, trusted medical dictionary - for completeness and accuracy you can depend on.
• Includes a 32-page insert of full-color anatomical illustrations to help you understand bodily structures and their definitions.
• Features the most portable format of any medical dictionary on the market.
• Offers thumb tabs as well as color headwords and guidewords to expedite reference.

• Incorporates sweeping updates to reflect the latest medical terms, including the newest drugs.
• Contains the latest edition of Dorland’s Electronic Medical Speller - a $79.95 value - at no added cost, allowing you to quickly and easily add hundreds of thousands of medical terms to your computer's spell checker.
• Presents anatomy terms in a new format that eliminates the need for cumbersome tables.
• Adds 231 new full-color illustrations throughout the book to more vividly depict visual concepts.