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875165
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Jablonski's dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations.
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| Title & Author
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Dorland's dictionary of medical acronyms abbreviations.
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| Edition Statement
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Seventh Edition.
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Philadelphia, PA :: Elsevier,, [2016]
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, ©2016
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| Series Statement
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STAT!Ref electronic medical library.
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1 online resource (xiv, 466 pages)
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| ISBN
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0323442544
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: 1785396021
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: 9780323442541
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: 9781785396021
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0323340202
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9780323340205
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| Notes
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Preceded by: Jablonski's dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations. 6th ed. c2009.
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| Contents
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Symbols -- The Greek Alphabet -- Symbols Commonly Used in Pedigrees -- Symbols Commonly Used in Physical Therapy Documentation -- Mathematics and Statistics -- Miscellaneous Symbols -- Abbreviations to Avoid.
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| Abstract
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Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but those countless shortcuts can often be confusing. Now a part of the popular Dorland's suite of products, this reference features thousands of terms from across various medical specialties. Its alphabetical arrangement makes for quick reference, and expanded coverage of symbols ensures they are easier to find. Features include: 1) symbols section makes it easier to locate unusual or seldom-used symbols; 2) convenient alphabetical format allows you to find the entry you need more intuitively; 3) more than 90,000 entries and definitions; 4) many new and updated entries including terminology in expanding specialties, such as Nursing; Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies; Transcription and Coding; Computer and Technical Fields; 5) new section on abbreviations to avoid, including Joint Commission abbreviations that are not to be used; and 6) incorporates updates suggested by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP).
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Medicine-- Abbreviations, Dictionaries.
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Medicine-- Acronyms, Dictionaries.
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Medicine-- Abbreviations.
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Medicine-- Acronyms.
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Medicine.
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| Dewey Classification
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610.1/4
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R123.J24 2016eb
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W 13W365d 2016
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| Added Entry
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Webb, Sean
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| Parallel Title
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Dorland's dictionary of medical acronyms and abbreviations
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: Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
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