Buch, Englisch, 768 Seiten, Format (B × H): 129 mm x 196 mm
Reihe: Oxford Paperback Reference
Buch, Englisch, 768 Seiten, Format (B × H): 129 mm x 196 mm
Reihe: Oxford Paperback Reference
ISBN: 978-0-19-860753-3
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Key Features:
Best-selling market leader - over 250,000 copies sold of previous editions
- Over 10,000 clear and concise entries written by experts
- Covers all the major medicinal and surgical specialities
- Coverage of all new drugs in clinical use
- Fully up-to-date, covering all recent medical advances, discoveries in genetics etc
Description:
This best-selling dictionary is fully up-to-date and is indispensable both as a home medical guide and as an aid for those working in the medical and allied professions. The entries are clearly laid out and jargon-free, making this book both accessible and informative.
Over 10,000 clear and concise entries cover all major medical and surgical specialities.
The dictionary reflects recent developments in the medical field, covering new drugs in clinical use, as well as new advances in genetics, infertility treatment, cancer, organ transplantation, and BSE.
Competition:
Dictionary of Medical Terms by M. Rothenburg. Published 2000 £8.99. Publisher: Barron's Educational Series. Comments: American. Not as long as ours.
The Penguin Medical Encyclopedia by Wingate. Published 1996 £9.99. Publisher: Penguin. Comments: Much older and shorter than ours
BMA Medical DictionaryPublished 2002 £12.99. Publisher: Dorling Kindersley. Comments: More expensive than ours and shorter.
Zielgruppe
For home use for the general reader as a medical guide, but also for medical students and professionals, and those in allied professions.
