Download or read book Minidictionary for Nurses written by Tanya A. McFerran and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1998 with total page 710 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth edition of this nurses dictionary provides comprehensive coverage of the ever-expanding vocabulary of the nursing professions, explaining all the terms and concepts likely to be encountered by nurses, therapists, radiographers and those in similar professions, during the course of their work. In addition to specifically nursing terms, there are many entries in the field of medicine, surgery, anatomy, physiology, psychiatry, physiotherapy and pharmacology (including the trade names of commonly used drugs).