* Full color design helps illustrate and clarify definitions. * Definitions cover all areas of nursing, medicine, and allied health. * Thoroughly reviewed by more than 100 specialists in all areas of nursing, medicine, and allied health. * The practical, strict alphabetical organization with no subentries (a la Webster's) makes it easier to find entries. * Drug entries include all key drugs released since 1995. * Hundreds of lab test definitions explain the purpose, procedures, and expected outcomes of key lab tests. * Pronunciations for key entries. * Includes eponyms for most entries. * Easy to read large type size. * Color Atlas of Human Anatomy contains high quality, full-color, labeled drawings of all body systems. * Approximately 2,200 color photographs and line drawings * Also includes lists of tables and illustrations in the front matter, List of appendixes on the front end sheets, and thumb-indexing * Nursing diagnosis entries reflect changes in terminology and the new taxonomy approved for 2001-2002; subheadings and related factors have been added to these definitions. * Definitions have been added for all current NIC (Nursing Interventions Classifications) interventions and NOC (Nursing Outcomes Classifications) outcomes. * Appendixes include alternative therapies; new nutritional info; drug information; the manual alphabet; poison centers; key organization contact information, including Internet resources; Nursing Outcomes Classification; Nursing Interventions Classification; NANDA; and the Omaha Systems Classification.
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