Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 28th Revised edition--------------------------------------------------Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 28th Edition has been thoroughly reviewedand updated to make this dictionary the most reliable resource availablefor healthcare, including medical students, physicians, educators,researchers, and medical language specialists. This new edition includesmore than 107,000 terms and definitions, more than 5,000 new to thisedition. More than 45 consultants from all the major medical and healthscience specialties have reviewed each word for accuracy and clarity,including new consultants for the specialties of endocrinology,gastroenterology,geriatrics, and rheumatology. The art program has also been extensivelyenhanced and now includes approximately 1,500 images and illustrations.Readers will recognize the authoritative content contained in thisnew edition, and want to add it to their list of must have references.