Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions UK Edition Text and Evolve eBooks Package

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For the first time, a fully UK edition of this popular reference work, uses English spelling and terminology, and metric measurements.

Medical, nursing, allied health and complementary therapy terms are included, and appendices cover UK guidelines, bodies and organisations.

Extensive illustrations and helpful electronic support material.

• UK spelling and terminology, and patient-friendly definitions

Over 20,000 entries

Full-colour illustration section

Full-colour clinical photograph section for easy identification of conditions

Website:

o colour illustrations, with and without labels, for self-testing

o clinical photographs in full colour

o downloadable spellchecker
o ‘Word of the Day’
o useful weblinks

Metric measurement system.

Appendices

Prefixes and suffixes

SI units and the metric system

Normal values

Nutrients

Drugs: the law, measurement and drug groups in common use

Abbreviations and acronyms

Useful websites

Chemical symbols and formulae

Radionuclide Applications

Resuscitation Council Life Support algorithms

Chronological development and eruption of teeth

The Nursing and Midwifery Council: The Code: Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics for Nurses and Midwives 2008

Career development: curriculum vitae

Research, evidence-based practice and web sources.