Quick Overview The dictionary serves the purposes of all those who seek information about medical terminology as it is currently spoken and written. It will certainly help all medical students, teachers, practitioners as well as the professionals engaged in health care. Key Features This most comprehensive dictionary gives all the important and major terms in concise form on which detailed information are required by the readers, especially medical students, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory and other paramedical professionals. This edition is fully revised and multicolored. All entries have been revised and updated for this new edition to reflect the very latest in medical knowledge and practice. In addition, the dictionary comes with several colorful illustrations, pronunciations and etymologies for the readers to understand the complex medical terminologies. It defines terms in anatomy, physiology, medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, biochemistry and genetics, as well as in all the major medical and surgical specialties. Though concise, it incorporates most commonly used terms and vocabulary mentioned in any large-sized dictionary. The most common pharmaceutical products available in the market have been included, allowing an easy reference to these products in a concise form. It is the most authoritative and most up-to-date reference book. In addition to medical students and technicians, practitioners of medicine, teachers and all other professionals engaged in health care and delivery will also find it a useful reference and a convenient source of information. Target Audience Ready Reference to students