Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions UK Edition

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Illustrations

Clinical photographs

A-Z entries Appendices Appendix 1 Prefixes and suffixes

Appendix 2 SI units and the metric system    

Appendix 3 Normal values    

Appendix 4 Nutrients    

Appendix 5 Drugs: the law, measurement and drug groups in common use    

Appendix 6 Abbreviations and acronyms: medical terms and related organizations    

Appendix 7 Useful websites   

Appendix 8 Chemical symbols and formulae

Appendix 9 Radionuclide applications

Appendix 10 Basic Life Support (BLS)

Appendix 11 Chronological development and eruption of teeth

Appendix 12 The Code: Standards of conduct, performance and ethics for nurses and midwives (2008)

Appendix 13 Career development via your curriculum vitae (CV). Personal development and structured networking

Appendix 14 Research, evidence-based practice and web sources