Author: Sheila B. Sloane
Publisher: Saunders
Keywords: medical, eponyms, abbreviations, sloane, amp
Number of Pages: 905
Published: 1997-01-15
List price: $53.95
ISBN-10: 0721670881
ISBN-13: 9780721670881

Reference of medical abbreviations, acronyms, symbols and eponyms. For students and practitioners. Previous edition 1985. Softcover.

Author: NIMA
Publisher: Paradise Cay Publicatio
Keywords: terms, abbreviations, symbols, chart
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2003-01-01
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0939837560
ISBN-13: 9780939837564

Chart Number One is essential to correct and accurate use of nautical charts. More than a chart, it is a book that defines the symbols, abbreviations and terms used on charts. It also provides important information about buoys, light visibility (range) and aids to navigation. This new and improved edition from Paradise Cay is a complete and accurate high quality reproduction of information provided by NOAA and NIMA.

Author: Luis De Sousa
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Keywords: abbreviations, medical, common
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1994-09-21
List price: $83.95
ISBN-10: 0827366434
ISBN-13: 9780827366435

This indispensable manual is a complete guide to common medical abbreviations and symbols used by physicians. Abbreviations are arranged in alphabetical order for ease of reference and the text includes abbreviations that are similar but have different meanings. It ensures accurate interpretation of daily medical charts and records that are dictated or written by physicians and includes examples of medical abbreviations commonly used by physicians. Latin root words are italicized whenever appropriate and text covers common medical and Greek symbols used in medicine. (medical terminology, med

Author: Jakob Vlietstra
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: abbreviations, technical, acronyms, dictionary
Number of Pages: 696
Published: 2001-03-26
List price: $139.00
ISBN-10: 1852333979
ISBN-13: 9781852333973

A collection of terms and acronyms used in technical language in communication and information technologies. Also lists the abbreviated names of relevant organizations, symposia and workshops in fields such as automatic control and information and communication technology. Previous edition: c1997. DLC: Telecommunication--Dictionaries.

Author: Mary M. Prince
Publisher: William S. Hein & Company
Keywords: abbreviations, legal, dictionary, bieber
Number of Pages: 1103
Published: 1993-06-01
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 1575884089
ISBN-13: 9781575884080

Author: Kip Sperry
Publisher: Ancestry Publishing
Keywords: historians, second, family, guide, amp, acronyms, abbreviations
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2003-04-15
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1593310269
ISBN-13: 9781593310264

Do you know what ARC, BIRDIE, DAMRUS, FOIA, GEDCOM, OVI, or Xpofer mean? These and many other abbreviations, acronyms, and initials are defined in this essential reference guide. All genealogists and historians encounter abbreviations and acronyms in the course of their work. But even the most experienced researcher would be hard-pressed to know the meaning of all of them. In Abbreviations & Acronyms, the compiler presents an exceptionally detailed list of meanings for abbreviations, alphabetic symbols, initials, contractions, and shortenings of words--those that are found in original r

Authors:Dean A. Stahl, Karen Lande,
Publisher: CRC Pre
Keywords: tenth, dictionary, abbreviations
Number of Pages: 2172
Published: 2001-03-23
List price: $119.95
ISBN-10: 0849390036
ISBN-13: 9780849390036

Abbreviations, nicknames, jargon, and other short forms save time, space, and effort - provided they are understood. Thousands of new and potentially confusing terms become part of the international vocabulary each year, while our communications are relayed to one another with increasing speed. PDAs link to PCs. The Net has grown into data central, shopping mall, and grocery store all rolled into one. E-mail is faster than snail mail, cell phones are faster yet - and it is all done 24/7. Longtime and widespread use of certain abbreviations, such as R.S.V.P., has made them better understood sta