Concise Medical Dictionary

Written by a team of medical experts, this market-leading dictionary offers clear and authoritative definitions for all aspects of medical science.

Preface; Credits; Concise Medical Dictionary; Appendix 1: SI Units; Appendix 2: Biochemical reference values for blood; Appendix 3: Biochemical reference values for urine; Appendix 4: Biochemical reference values for faeces; Appendix 5: Biochemical reference values for cerebrospinal fluid; Appendix 6: Haematological reference values; Appendix 7: Paediatric reference values; Appendix 8: Medical certificates; Appendix 9: Doctors' training grades; Appendix 10: Inherited medical conditions; Appendix 11: Units of alcohol; Appendix 12: Street names for illicit drugs; Appendix 13: Online medical resources; Appendix 14: Abbreviations and symbols