Stedman's Medical Abbreviations, Acronyms & Symbols Paperback - 2012

Stedman's Medical Abbreviations, Acronyms and Symbols offers quick, easy access to more than 75,000 essential abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols that help you comply with the JCAHO mandate for standardized hospital abbreviations. You'll also find listings for professional titles and degrees, professional associations and organizations, chemotherapy and other drug regimens, and clinical trials.

The perfect resource for any medical specialty, you'll have thousands of new abbreviations for a wide range of specialties, including anatomy, physiology, internal medicine, pathology, laboratory medicine, organisms, infectious diseases, plastic surgery, ENT, dentistry, alternative medicine, endocrinology, and more, right at your fingertips!

Key Features:

• Highlighted dangerous and error-prone abbreviations to support best practices and avoid mistakes
• Common slang terms are called out in red font

• Superior keyword search functionality making accuracy instantaneous
• Access to more than 5,600 images illustrating key medical terms and concepts
• Customize the product using My Stedman's: add terms, add notes to terms, save searches and illustrations - all features to provide you with a personal experience that meets your needs
• 42 illuminating live-action videos from Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy present anatomy in motion