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Product Identifiers

PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division

ISBN-100721695256

ISBN-139780721695259

eBay Product ID (ePID)2412679

Product Key Features

Number of Pages560 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameDorland's Laboratory/Pathology Word Book for Medical Transcriptionists

Publication Year2002

SubjectLaboratory Medicine, Allied Health Services / Medical Assistants

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaMedical

AuthorSharon Rhodes, Dorland Staff

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight19.5 Oz

Item Length8.2 in

Item Width5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2003-272961

Dewey Edition21

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal616.07

Table Of ContentSECTION I - Terms Alphabetic entries on or related to: Key laboratory/pathology phrases Acronyms and abbreviations Diagnostic tests and diagnoses Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic procedures SECTION II - Resources Appendices: Index of bacteriology terms Table of normal values of laboratory tests

SynopsisIn the Dorland's series of specialized word books, this effective, time-saving tool is ideal for transcribing, editing, and proofreading documents related to laboratory/pathology. Dorland's Laboratory/Pathology Word Book for Medical Transcriptionists offers convenient access to words most often used in the lab, drawn from the latest edition of Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary for accuracy and dependability. It consists of two sections: Terms, a straightforward and easy-to-use list of words; and Resources, which includes an index of bacteriology terms and a table of normal values of laboratory tests., From dentistry to orthopeadics to plastic surgery Dorland's offers the most customised, user-friendly series of wordbooks. These references have been created specifically to be an effective, time-saving tool in transcribing, editing, and proof-reading medical documents. Each text consists of two sections: terms, a straightforward and easy-to-use list of words; and resources, which includes appendices and additional information specific to cardiology and to medical transcribing. Customized for medical transcriptionists by transcriptionists from the latest edition of Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary to make this book uniquely useful and reliable. Increases productivity and efficiency by providing information on a full range of laboratory/pathology words, from common words often used in practice to those that are rare or difficult to find. Presents an alphabetical listing of all words associated with: key laboratory/pathology phrases; acronyms and abbreviations; diagnostic tests and diagnoses; and pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic procedures. Includes an index of bacteriology terms and a table of normal values of laboratory tests. Words are organized in a quick-reference format, including cross-referencing of words, so the reader can find the correct word on the first attempt., In the Dorland's series of specialized word books, this effective, time-saving tool is ideal for transcribing, editing, and proofreading documents related to laboratory/pathology. Dorland's Laboratory/Pathology Word Book for Medical Transcriptionists offers convenient access to words most often used in the lab, drawn from the latest edition of Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary for accuracy and dependability. It consists of two sections: Terms, a straightforward and easy-to-use list of words; and Resources, which includes an index of bacteriology terms and a table of normal values of laboratory tests. Customized for medical transcriptionists by transcriptionists from the latest edition of Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary to make this book uniquely useful and reliable. Increases productivity and efficiency by providing information on a full range of laboratory/pathology words, from common words often used in practice to those that are rare or difficult to find. Presents an alphabetical listing of all words associated with: key laboratory/pathology phrases; acronyms and abbreviations; diagnostic tests and diagnoses; and pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic procedures. Includes an index of bacteriology terms and a table of normal values of laboratory tests. Words are organized in a quick-reference format, including cross-referencing of words, so the reader can find the correct word on the first attempt.

LC Classification NumberRB37