Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary (27th Edition) with CD-ROM

Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary (27th Edition) with CD-ROM

Book is in good condition! There is light wear from use. The pages are clean with no marks. The CD-rom is included and is new/unopened.

Dorland’s Pocket Medical Dictionary, 27th Edition with CD-ROM is a compact medical reference designed for students, healthcare professionals, and anyone who needs quick access to medical terminology.

📘 Book description

Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary contains thousands of medical terms, definitions, abbreviations, symbols, and commonly used clinical terminology. It is based on the well-known Dorland’s medical reference series and is designed to provide concise explanations in a portable format.

Key features include:

• Extensive medical vocabulary covering anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, nursing, and clinical medicine.
• Clear, concise definitions intended for quick reference rather than lengthy textbook-style explanations.
• Medical abbreviations and symbols commonly encountered in healthcare settings.
• Pronunciation guidance for many difficult medical terms.
• Anatomical and clinical terminology useful for students and healthcare professionals.
• Portable pocket-sized format, making it convenient for classroom, clinical, or workplace use.
• CD-ROM included, providing an electronic version of the dictionary and allowing users to search terminology digitally.

💿 CD-ROM

The accompanying CD-ROM was particularly useful when the book was published because it provided electronic access to the dictionary's contents, making it possible to search terms more quickly than manually looking through the printed volume.

🎓 Who is it useful for?

The 27th edition is especially appropriate for:

• Medical and nursing students
• Allied-health students
• Medical assistants
• Healthcare professionals
• Medical transcriptionists
• Researchers and healthcare educators
• Anyone learning medical terminology