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Abstract
Now in its 25th edition, the popular and established Baillière’s Nurse’s Dictionary has been extensively revised and includes new entries to address the changing world of nursing and healthcare services. This edition is firmly focused on the needs of nurses and healthcare practitioners. Packed with useful information, it provides the essential pocket reference resource for everyone involved in nursing and healthcare. NEW! Online Spellchecker - download to your PC for correct spelling of medical terms in papers and dissertations. Word of the day - Learn a new term daily
- Convenient, portable size
Expanded appendices, and with new terms in many subject areas, including:
- Sports medicine
- Health advice
- Nutrition
- Nurse prescribing
- Complementary therapies
- Management/administration
- Research
- Emergency and trauma care
- Clinical governance.
Online resources consisting of:
- Spellchecker – download to your PC for correct spelling of medical terms in papers and dissertations
- Word of the day – learn a new term daily
- Useful weblinks.
Table of Contents
Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
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Front Cover | Cover | ||
Copyright Page | iv | ||
Contributors | vi | ||
Foreword | viii | ||
Preface | xi | ||
Acknowledgements | xiii | ||
A | 1 | ||
B | 40 | ||
C | 64 | ||
D | 108 | ||
E | 129 | ||
F | 149 | ||
G | 163 | ||
H | 176 | ||
I | 201 | ||
J | 221 | ||
K | 224 | ||
L | 229 | ||
M | 244 | ||
N | 266 | ||
O | 281 | ||
P | 292 | ||
Q | 335 | ||
R | 338 | ||
S | 353 | ||
T | 383 | ||
U | 402 | ||
V | 407 | ||
W | 415 | ||
X | 420 | ||
Y | 421 | ||
Z | 423 | ||
Appendix 1 | 427 | ||
Appendix 2 | 456 | ||
Appendix 3 | 468 | ||
Appendix 4 | 486 | ||
Appendix 5 | 498 | ||
Appendix 6 | 511 | ||
Appendix 7 | 539 | ||
Appendix 8 | 543 | ||
Appendix 9 | 547 | ||
Appendix 10 | 553 | ||
Appendix 11 | 559 | ||
Appendix 12 | 565 | ||
Appendix 13 | 576 | ||
Appendix 14 | 585 | ||
Style Guide | 595 |