The HarperCollins Illustrated Medical Dictionary

The HarperCollins Illustrated Medical Dictionary by Melloni, B John. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780062736468.

This is the most comprehensive and accessible medical dictionary available to the layperson. The 4th edition will include more than 28,000 terms that comprise the core of information for all the health sciences. The entries are simple and concise, and are further clarified by over 3,500 two-color illustrations which appear thoughout the book. There are also dozens of tables-including bones, muscles, nerves, and chemical symbols.