Black's Medical Dictionary (Reference S.)

Gordon Macpherson

ISBN 10: 0713654422 / ISBN 13: 9780713654424

Published by A and C Black Publishers Ltd, 2002

About this Item

Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Black's Medical Dictionary (Reference S.)
• Publisher: A and C Black Publishers Ltd
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0713654422
• ISBN 13: 9780713654424
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Used; Good

About this title

Synopsis

The forty-first edition gives over 5000 definitions and descriptions of medical terms and concepts accompanied by appendices on important subjects such as Health Economics, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Common Medical Tests and an address list of support and professional organisations. All material has been checked and updated with new and substantially revised entries on: abortion, anaesthetics, assisted conception, breast screening, chronic fatigue syndrome (ME), clinical guidelines, clinical trials, evidence-based medicine, general practice, Gulf War syndrome, menopause, psychosomatic medicine.

About the Author

Gordon Macpherson is a Vice-President of the British Medical Association. His medical experience includes work at St. Thomas's Hospital, as a surgeon on the burns unit of the Royal Air Force, as a general practitioner, and as deputy editor of theBritish Medical Journal.