书名：Concise Medical Dictionary牛津简明医药词典
作者：Gyles Brandreth
出版社名称：Oxford University Press
出版时间：2020
语种：英语
ISBN：9780198836612
商品尺寸：19.3 x 3.8 x 13 cm
包装：平装
页数：896（以实物为准）

Concise Medical Dictionary由医学专家团队编写，是医学院教授学生与医生、护士不可少的参考书，也是家庭必备的医学指南。内容包括*新的公共卫生医学、医学研究和一般实践、药物和药理学、内分泌学、心脏病学和放射学，以及其他专业领域。

新版已经进行了修订和更新，以反映医学研究和实践的进步，同时增加了250多个新条目，包括美国医学协会、治疗负担、游戏障碍、中东呼吸综合征、以人为本的护理和寨卡病毒。推荐的网络链接和详细的插图补充了文本，广泛的附录提供了关于遗传疾病、酒精单位、缩写和符号等领域的有用列表和表格。

【本书特色】

•收词超过12,500个，内容包括医学科学各个方面

•新增250多个条目，包括美国医学会、治疗负担、游戏成瘾、中东呼吸综合征、以人为本的护理和寨卡病毒

•超过150张详细的插图，包含A-Z条目，便于搜索

•附录包括关于生化参考值、遗传医疗条件、酒精单位、缩写和符号

Written by a team of medical experts, this market-leading dictionary offers clear and authoritative definitions for all aspects of medical science. It features up-to-date coverage of public health medicine, medical research and general practice, drugs and pharmacology, endocrinology, cardiology and radiology, among other specialist areas.

This new edition has been revised and updated to reflect advancements in medical research and practice, while over 250 new entries have been added, including American Medical Association, burden of treatment, gaming disorder, MERS, person-centred care, and Zika virus. Recommended web links and detailed illustrations complement the text, and extensive appendices offer useful lists and tables on areas such as inherited medical conditions, units of alcohol, and abbreviations and symbols.

Selling over a million copies in previous editions, this is an essential A-Z for students and those working in the medical and allied professions, including nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, social workers, hospital administrators, and medical secretaries. It is also an invaluable home reference guide for the general reader.

Gyles Brandreth is a writer, broadcaster and former MP -- and one of Britain's most sought-after award ceremony hosts and after dinner speakers. A reporter on The One Show and a regular contestant on Radio 4's Just a Minute, his many books include The Oscar Wilde Murder Mysteries, the no.1 bestseller: The 7 Secrets of Happiness, as well as the hugely popular Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations.

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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