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Continuously in print for more than 120 years, Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary, 30th Edition, includes the most often-used terminology from Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, the world's most trusted medical dictionary. Concise terms, carefully selected illustrations, and a convenient, portable size make this the #1 choice of a wide variety of students and professionals. More than 36,000 entries, a 32-page set of high-quality anatomical plates, and 257 full-color illustrations keep you fully informed and put dependable medical information at your fingertips. Includes nearly 2,000 new and revised entries, 30 new illustrations, and an expanded section on combining word forms in medical terminology. Features a portable, sturdy paperback format that fits easily into a backpack, ready to carry to the lab, the classroom, or the office. Includes one year of free access to DorlandsOnline.com, which contains the complete content of Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary - approximately 124,000 detailed entries. Widely used by medical students and allied health professionals in many fields.