by Merriam-Webster (Author)
A guide to the essential language of today’s medicine and health
care, providing up-to-date coverage of terminology from all major fields
of medical practice and research.
- More than 39,000 medical terms with pronunciations
- Covers brand names and generic equivalents of common drugs
- 1,000 new entries including antibiotic lock, chemo brain, diabesity, gastric banding, prebiotic, and sarcopenia and brand names such as Abilify, Chantix, and Enbrel.