Synopsis
With over 3000 color coded illustrations, this fourth edition authoritatively defines nearly 30,000 medical terms in understandable everyday language. It contains numerous tables and charts that make the information easier to understand and assimilate, including 60 pages of illustrated tables of arteries, bones, muscles, nerves and veins. It adds ten full-page illustrations of ligaments and two pages of illustrations of bursas. It contains 4000 new entries, many with illustrations, of up-to-date information. The new edition has an increased list of medical abbreviations and the phonetic pronunciation follows every entry. |
