Concise medical dictionary /
Oxford concise medical dictionary
[editor, Elizabeth A. Martin].
- 7th ed.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- 807 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Oxford paperback reference .
Includes bibliographical references.
PREFACE; A-Z DICTIONARY; APPENDICES; Base and supplementary SI units; Derived SI units with special names; Decimal multiples and submultiples to be used with SI units; Conversion of units to and from SI units; Everyday Tests; Blood Gases; Diagnostic Enzymes; Hormones; Proteins and immunoproteins; Lipids and lipoproteins; Vitamins; Tumour Markers; III BIOCHEMICAL REFERENCE VALUES FOR URINE; IV BIOCHEMICAL REFERENCE VALUES FOR FAECES; V BIOCHEMICAL REFERENCE VALUES FOR CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; VI HAEMATOLOGICAL REFERENCE VALUES; VII USEFUL ORGANIZATIONS AND WEBSITES; VIII ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS COMMONLY USED IN MEDICAL NOTES AND RECORDS
Compiled without unnecessary jargon, this dictionary can be used both as a home medical guide and as an aid for all those working in the medical and allied professions.