Medical Abbreviations: 32,000 Conveniences at the Expense of Communication and Safety
15th edition, Jan. 2011, ISBN 978-0-931431-15-9, Authored by Neil M Davis
About MedAbbrev.com — The premier website for medical abbreviations and more:
- Contains over 36,000 (and growing) medical, pharmaceutical, nursing, and other health-related abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols.
- Has an easy-to-use, fast, search engine.
- Updated with over 30 new entries each week, keeping it current and comprehensive.
- Contains a list of 3,400 generic and brand drug names.
- Click any word in the search results and be connected to the Wikipedia definition/monograph.
- Contains lists of dangerous and ambiguous abbreviations and examples of abbreviation-related errors.
- Contains a “Primer”, 275 commonly-used abbreviations, to assist those just entering a health-related field.
- You can purchase individual single-user site licenses, or you can purchase the book which includes a 1-year, single-user access license to the website, (click the Book/Web Site Orders button on the left).
- Can be accessed from any WiFi-enabled device.
- Multi-user site licenses are also available for hospitals, law firms, insurance and pharmaceutical companies, and other health-related businesses.
New users: Please have your Access Code ready and click the Registration button on the left (Access code can be found on the inside front cover of your printed book). If you do not have a copy of the book, please click Book/Web Site Order Form.
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