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Neil M. Davis
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Medical Abbreviations: 28,000 Conveniences at the Expense of Communication and Safety |
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No copies available |
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| Published in: |
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English |
| Binding: |
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Paperback |
| Pages: |
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360 |
| Date: |
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2006-09-06 |
| ASIN/ISBN: |
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0931431131 |
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Neil M. Davis Associates |
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0.85 pounds |
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6.0 x 8.9 x 0.7 inches |
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13 |
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Product Description
The book contains 28,000 meanings for 18,000 medically-related abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols. It is current and comprehensive in an easy to read format. Introductory chapters contain a Do Not Use List, a list of contradictory and ambiguous abbreviations, and a Primer listing 275 common abbreviations to help those just starting their careers. The book also contains a cross-referenced list of 3,400 generic and trade name drugs. Included with the purchase of the book, at no extra cost, is a 2-year single-user access to the web-version of the book. This web-version is updated with about 80 new entries per month. Its search engine will allow searches for abbreviations or a word found in the meaning of abbreviations.
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http://bookmooch.com/0931431131 |
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