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Full colour, illustrated dictionary with easy-to-follow explanations for over 5,500 medical terms. Inside you'll find more than just basic definitions; entries for conditions define the ailment, explain how it affects the patient, and outline possible treatments. Key conditions are accompanied by full-coloured images to improve your understanding. This A-Z guide has been fully updated and revised with the latest information on anatomical terms, disorders, essential tests and drugs so whatever you're dealing with, you're fully in the know.