Tabers Dictionary 19e CD & Bk SW Book

Taber's 19th is Better Than Ever!

Taber's 19th contains detailed illustrations, consisting of beautiful full-color images and precise two-color drawings. Each full-color image supports and is referenced back to a Taber's term. Unlike other dictionaries, Taber's illustrations and tables are cross-referenced from their entries. From accurate anatomical drawings and crystal-clear photographs, to radiologic images and color plates and slides – all the illustrations bring the outstanding definitions in Taber's 19th edition to life!

The new 19th edition of Taber's has more of everything that you have come to expect from the trusted and leading health sciences dictionary -- more definitions, more illustrations, more tables, and simplified language.

Taber's defines more terms than any other health science dictionary. With approximately 56,000 terms in all -- including more than 2,200 NEW terms – Taber's 19th is the most comprehensive health science dictionary available today. Each term was carefully reviewed by a distinguished team of Health Professions and Nursing consultants to ensure that Taber's keeps pace with the rapidly changing health care environment.

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Taber's 19th contains a broad spectrum of information that ranges from four-color illustrations, to photomicrographs, to detailed definitions. Taber's 19th contains expanded appendices. The following list is a sample of the extensive appendices. See www.tabers19.com for a complete list.

• Nutrition
• NEW! - Integrative Therapies: Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• Normal Reference Laboratory Values
• Units of Measurement (Including SI Units)
• Medical Emergencies
• Computer Glossary
• Health Care Resource Organizations
• NEW! - Home Health Care Classifications
• Standard and Universal Precautions

What makes Taber's better than other health-care dictionaries?

• Includes complementary and alternative medicine (NEW!)
• Defines 56,000 terms – over 50% more than other health-care dictionaries!
• Offers detailed definitions written in easy-to-understand language
• It is much smaller and lighter to carry than other health care dictionaries.
• Terms are beautifully illustrated with hundreds of detailed color photographs and illustrations

A message for educators: Taber's is the obvious choice. Here's why…

• With a February 2001 publication date, Taber's is the most up-to-date dictionary currently available!
• Taber's terms are reviewed by a distinguished team of Health Professions and Nursing consultants to ensure that Taber's keeps pace with the rapidly changing health care environment. Our consultants play an active role in the development of Taber's. They recommend new terms, terms that should be eliminated and carefully review the content of each definition within their specialties.
• Unique cyclopedic entries provide your students with more than just definitions alone! Taber's definitions include symptoms, etiology, treatments modalities, patient care, and caution statements.
• Comprehensive appendices put valuable information at your students' fingertips click here to review.
• Unlike other dictionaries, Taber's illustrations are carefully selected to add meaning to the definitions.