The Sixth Edition of the acclaimed Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing, Illustrated, defines more than 54,000 terms, including over 3,000 new terms, bringing the dictionary up to date with the latest terminology. Seventy experts from the health professions and nursing contributed to the development of this latest edition. Their efforts have ensured that you have access to clear and accurate definitions in nursing and in more than thirty of today’s fastest growing health professions. This new edition includes the Stedman's Plus Spellchecker on the bonus CD-ROM, as well as audio pronunciations for over 48,000 terms.

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The Sixth Edition of the acclaimed Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing, Illustrated, Australia and New Zealand edition, defines more than 54,000 terms, including over 3,000 new terms, bringing the dictionary up to date with the latest terminology. Seventy experts from the health professions and nursing, including four from Australia or New Zealand, contributed to the development of this latest edition. Their efforts have ensured that you have access to clear and accurate definitions in nursing and in more than thirty of today’s fastest growing health professions. This new edition includes the Stedman's Plus Spellchecker UK edition on the bonus CD-ROM, as well as audio pronunciations for over 48,000 terms. This edition also contains over 70 valuable appendices, including 15 specific to Australia and New Zealand, covering 11 sections such as units of measure, affixes, abbreviations & symbols, and reference values.

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This pocket edition features more than 38,000 terms drawn from Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing, Sixth Edition and Stedman's Medical Dictionary, Twenty-Eighth Edition, providing readers with a complete and comprehensive reference in a portable size.

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Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing, 5th Edition has been thoroughly updated to include over 51,000 entries with expanded representation of medical terminology used in over 30 of today's fastest growing health profession areas. In addition, this new edition contains more comprehensive inclusion of entries suited for the Nursing field, with correct terminology for all Nursing students and practitioners. Also new to this edition are audio pronunciations for nearly every term, new Primal Pictures of anatomy images, and enhanced appendices including NANDA, NIC, and NOC. Over 40 specialty consultants for Health Professions and Nursing (domestic and international) have contributed to the development of this new edition, making this publication the preferred quick-reference for students and practitioners alike.

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