Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but can often be confusing and difficult to decode. This handy, portable new 6th edition features thousands of new terms from across all medical specialties. Its alphabetical arrangement makes reference a snap, and expanded coverage of symbols makes more of them easier to find. The included CD-ROM provides electronic access featuring the entire content of the book, making it fully searchable for added usability.

医学简写和缩略语为工作带来了方便，但常引起困惑且难以解读。第六版便携手册以医学各个专业的数千种新术语为特征。本书按字母顺序排序，从而使其易于搜索。并且，本书扩展介绍了医学符号以利于读者进行查找。随书光盘提供了本书全部内容的电子版，可进行全文搜索，增加了本书的实用性。

* Includes a searchable CD-ROM for easy and quick reference. * Contains more entries than any other portable reference, making it the most comprehensive resource of its kind. * Uses a convenient, alphabetical format so you can find the entry you need more intuitively.

* Includes thousands of new terms to keep you current. * Provides an expanded symbols section, making it easier to find unusual or seldom-used symbols.