Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary, v.4 by Innovative Knowledge

Description

Find the answers you need to communicate in health-care settings, follow the latest medical discoveries, or complete insurance and medical forms. Merriam-Webster’s Medical Desk Dictionary is an invaluable resource providing today’s most widely used health-care terms, abbreviations, names of medications, and biographies of medical pioneers. Unlike unwieldy medical encyclopedias, this indispensable reference tool is compact, portable, and fully searchable – perfect for allied health students. medical professionals, and anyone who needs an affordable, easy-to-use guide to medical terminology. This completely revised edition includes new advanced features: NEW Fetch a Word – Instantly find a word in any document or web page and get its definition. NEW Faster Search – High-performance database engine saves time. NEW Dynamic Updates – Get dictionary updates instantly via the Internet. NEW Network Enabled – Installs in a local area network for easy access by multiple computers. NEW Multiple Dictionary Search – Now you can search through multiple dictionaries all at once! NEW Higher Performance – Mac Universal Code support and Microsoft Windows Vista certification assure fast performance and highest quality user experience. NEW Easier-to-use Layout – Updated design is streamlined for ease of use.

Platforms

Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Mac OS X

Product Features

• Completely updated with many new features (see Product Description)
• Comprehensive: Over 59,000 entries and explanations, including 42,000 audio pronunciations
• Pratical: More than 8,000 example phrases show how words are used in context
• Illustrations: Visual examples of terms and words
• Used by students, medical professionals, and anyone who needs an accessible guide to medical language