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ICD-9-CM. 6th ed. (2006)
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National Center for Health Statistics and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services via STAT!Ref [TexShare TexSelect Databases] (paid site license)
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Description:
"STAT!Ref's electronic version of ICD-9-CM Volumes 1, 2 & 3 includes the following sections:- STAT!Ref Overview
- General Information
- Alphabetic Index to Diseases (Vol. 2)
- Alphabetic Index to External Causes of Injury and Poisoning (E-Code)
- Alphabetic Index to Procedures (Vol. 3)
- Tabular List of Diseases and External Injuries (Vol. 1)
- Tabular List of Procedures (Vol. 3)
- Table of Drugs and Chemicals
- Official ICD-9-CM Government Appendixes
"All sections can be browsed but only the following sections will be searched:- Alphabetic Index to Diseases (Vol. 2).
- Alphabetic Index to External Causes of Injury and Poisoning (E-Code).
- Alphabetic Index to Procedures (Vol. 3).
- Tabular List of Diseases and External Injuries (Vol. 1) - only numerical ICD-9-CM codes will be searched.
- Tabular List of Procedures (Vol. 3) - only numerical ICD-9-CM codes will be searched.
"The Alphabetic Index to Diseases, Alphabetic Index to External Causes of Injury and Poisoning and Table of Drugs and Chemicals are LINKED to the ICD-9-CM code in the Tabular List of Diseases and External Injuries.
"The Alphabetic Index to Procedures are LINKED to the ICD-9-CM code in the Tabular List of Procedures."
- See also: Ingenix CPT® with RVUs Data File (2006)
Immune Mechanisms of Pain and Analgesia. 2003.
The immune system in health and disease Immunobiology 5 : the immune system in health and disease
- Source: Garland Pub. via National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
- Note: Click here to search this and other books on the NCBI Bookshelf.
- Citation: Janeway, C. A., Travers, P., Walport, M., & Shlomchik, M. (Eds.). (2001). Immunobiology 5: The immune system in health and disease.
Improving Competence Across the Lifespan : Building Interventions Based On Theory and Research. 2002.
Improving Racial and Ethnic Data On Health : Report of a Workshop. 2004.
In the Wake of Terror : Medicine and Morality in a Time of Crisis. 2003.
Inclusive Research With People With Learning Disabilities : Past, Present, and Futures. 2003.
Incorporating Herbal Medicine Into Clinical Practice. 2002.
Industrial Guide to Chemical and Drug Safety. 2003.
Infection control reference service : the experts' guide to the guidelines. 2nd ed. Infections and the Cardiovascular System : New Perspectives. 2003.
Infectious diseases. 2nd ed.
- Source: Mosby [Elsevier Science] via MD Consult Core Collection (paid subscription package)
- Note: Also a component of MD Consult Infectious Disease.
- Citation: Cohen, J., & Powderly, W. G. (Eds.). (2004). Infectious diseases (2nd ed.).
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Elsevier Saunders via MD Consult Infectious Disease (paid subscription package)
- Note: Click on link above, then on Select All or MD Consult Infectious Disease, and finally on Continue.
- Citation: Remington, J. S., Klein, J. O., Wilson, C. B., & Baker, C.J. (Eds.). (2006). Infectious diseases of the fetus and newborn infant (6th ed.).
The Inflammation Syndrome : The Complete Nutritional Program to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease, Arthritis, Diabetes, Allergies and Asthma. 2003.
Inflammatory atherosclerosis : characteristics of the injurious agent
- Source: Heart Research Foundation of Sacramento via National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
- Note: Click here to search this and other books on the NCBI Bookshelf.
- Citation: Frink, R. J. (2002). Inflammatory atherosclerosis. Characteristics of the injurious agent.
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Ingenix via STAT!Ref [TexShare TexSelect Databases] (paid site license)
Note: "CPT codes, descriptions, and other CPT Information only are ©2006 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. No fee schedules, basic units, relative values or related listings are included in CPT. AMA does not directly or indirectly practice medicine or dispense medical services. AMA assumes no liability for data contained or not contained herein."
See also: ICD-9-CM. 6th ed. (2006)
Innovations in Gastrointestinal Research : From Bench to Bedside. 2003.
Instrumentation : An Introduction for Students in the Speech and Hearing Sciences. 2004.
Integrated Biomaterials Science. 2002.
Integration of Pharmaceutical Discovery and Development : Case Histories. 2002.
Integrative medicine
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Source:
Saunders [Elsevier Science] via MD Consult Core Collection (paid subscription package)
Citation: Rakel, D. (Ed.). (2003). Integrative medicine.
Internal medicine. 5th ed.
- Source: Mosby [Elsevier Science] via STAT!Ref [TexShare TexSelect Databases] (paid site license)
- STAT!Ref sometimes uses title: Internal medicine, Stein. 5th ed.
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Citation: Stein, J. H. (Ed.). (1998). Internal medicine (5th ed.).
Note: Title from National Library of Medicine.
Interventional cardiovascular medicine : principles and practice. 2nd ed.
- Source: Churchill Livingstone [Elsevier Science] via MD Consult Core Collection (paid subscription package)
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Note: Also a component of MD Consult: The Cardiology Collection.
Note: "Subject to availability." - Citation: Stack, R. S., Roubin, G. S., & O'Neill, W. W. (Eds.). (2002). Interventional cardiovascular medicine: Principles and practice (2nd ed.).
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Saunders [Elsevier Science] via MD Consult Pain Medicine (paid subscription package)
Citation: Waldman, S. D. (Ed.). (2001). Interventional pain management (2nd ed.).
- Source: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene via National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
- Note: Click here to search this and other books on the NCBI Bookshelf.
- Citation: Breman, J. G., Alilio, M. S., & Mills, A. (Eds.). (2004). The intolerable burden of malaria. II. What's new, what's needed.
Introduction to Forensic Psychology : Issues and Controversies in Crime and Justice. 2003.
An introduction to genetic analysis. 7th ed.
- Source: W.H. Freeman via National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
- Note: Click here to search this and other books on the NCBI Bookshelf.
- Citation: Griffiths, A. J. F., Miller, J. H., Suzuki, D. T., Lewontin, R. C., & Gelbart, W. M. (2000). An introduction to genetic analysis (7th ed.).
Invention of Hysteria : Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the SalpÂtriÂre. 2003.
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Jock Itch : A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References. 2003.
Joint and Muscle Dysfunction of the Temporomandibular Joint. 2003.
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Kelley's textbook of rheumatology. 7th ed.
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Source:
Elsevier Saunders via MD Consult Core Collection (paid subscription package)
Citation: RHarris, E. D., Jr., Budd, R. C., Genovese, M. C., Firestein, G. S., Sargent, J. S., & Sledge, C. B. (Eds.). (2005). Kelley's textbok of rhematology (7th ed.).
Key Questions in Surgical Critical Care. 2003.
The kidney. 7th ed. Kidney Stones : A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References. 2003.
The KIR gene cluster
- Source: National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
- Note: Click here to search this and other books on the NCBI Bookshelf.
- Citation: Carrington, M., & Norman, P. (2003). The KIR gene cluster. Retrieved August 8, 2005, from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowTOC&rid=mono_003.TOC&depth=2
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Mosby [Elsevier Science] via MD Consult Core Collection (paid subscription package)
Citation: Gershon, A. A., Hotez, P. J., & Katz, S. L. (Eds.). (2004). Krugman's infectious diseases of children (11th ed.).
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Language Competence Across Populations : Toward a Definition of Specific Language Impairment. 2003.
Language for Those Who Have Nothing : Mikhail Bakhtin and the Landscape of Psychiatry. 2002.
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery : Techniques and Outcomes. 2002.
The Large Group Re-visited : The Herd, Primal Horde, Crowds and Masses. 2003.
Large-scale Biomedical Science : Exploring Strategies for Future Research. 2003.
Laser Surgery : A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References. 2003.
Laser Surgery for the Management of ENT Malignancies : A Controversial Issue. 2003.
The Latino Patient : A Cultural Guide for Health Care Providers. 2002.
Leadership for the Future : Core Competencies in Healthcare. 2002.
A learning companion to the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, Fourth edition, text revision Life Support : The Environment and Human Health. 2002.
The Limbic Brain. 2002.
The Lippincott manual of nursing practice. 8th ed.
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins via Books@Ovid [Lippincott/Springhouse Nursing Collection] (paid subscription package)
Citation: Nettina, S. M. (2006). The Lippincott manual of nursing practice (8th ed.).
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins via Books@Ovid [Lippincott/Springhouse Nursing Collection] (paid subscription package)
Citation: Schultz, J. M., & Videbeck, S. L. (2005). Lippincott's manual of psychiatric nursing care plans (7th ed.).
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins via Books@Ovid [Lippincott/Springhouse Nursing Collection] (paid subscription package)
Citation: Karch, A. M. (2007). Lippincott's nursing drug guide (2007 ed.).
Living the Good Life With Autism. 2003.
Long-term Care and Medicare Policy : Can We Improve the Continuity of Care?. 2003.
Lung function tests : physiological principles and clinical applications
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Source:
Saunders [Elsevier Science] via MD Consult Respiratory and Clinical Care Medicine (paid subscription package)
Citation: Hughes, J. M. B., & Pride, N. B. (Eds.). (1999). Lung function tests: Physiological principles and clinical applications.
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Magnetic Source Imaging of the Human Brain. 2003.
Making Sense of the Unfeasible : My Life Journey With Asperger Syndrome. 2003.
Malaria : A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References. 2003.
Malaria Control During Mass Population Movements and Natural Disasters. 2003.
Malaria Immunology. 2002.
Management Guidelines for Nurse Practitioners Working in Family Practice. 2002.
Managing Children's Disruptive Behaviour : A Guide for Practitioners Working With Parents and Foster Parents. 2004.
Managing Health Programs and Projects. 2004.
Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's principles and practice of infectious diseases. 6th ed.
- Source: Churchill Livingstone [Elsevier] via MD Consult Core Collection (paid subscription package)
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Note: Also a component of MD Consult Infectious Disease.
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Citation: Mandell, G. L., Bennett, J. E., Dolin, R. (Eds.). (2005). Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's principles and practice of infectious diseases (6th ed.).
- Source: Churchill Livingstone [Elsevier Science] via MD Consult Core Collection (paid subscription package)
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Note: Also a component of MD Consult: The Cardiology Collection.
Note: "Subject to availability." - Citation: Mancia, G., Chalmers, J., Julius, S., Saruta, T., Weber, M. A., Ferrari, A. U., & Wilkinson, I. B. (2002). Manual of hypertension.
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins via Books@Ovid [Lippincott/Springhouse Nursing Collection] (paid subscription package)
Citation: Fischbach, F. T., & Dunning, M. B., III. (2004). A manual of laboratory and diagnostic tests (7th ed.).
- Source: INSERM via National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
- Note: Click here to search this and other books on the NCBI Bookshelf.
- Citation: Mapping protein/DNA interactions by cross-linking. (2001).
Marino : the ICU book. 2nd ed. Martindale : the complete drug reference
- Source: Thomson MICROMEDEX (paid site license)
- Note: Click here for a complete list of MICROMEDEX databases available to TTUHSC faculty, staff, and students.
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Description: "This electronic version of the highly respected MARTINDALE
reference book published by The Pharmaceutical Press offers extensive, unbiased, evaluated information on worldwide drugs and related
substances. System enhancements allow quick and easy searching for pharmacological and therapeutic data, synonyms, and manufacturer's brand
names."
Note: Click here for more information about Martindale : the complete drug reference.
Note: Also listed as a database.
Medi lexicon
- See: MediLexicon
- Source: GlobalSecurity.org (open access)
- Note: All files in PDF format.
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U.S. Army. Medical NBC [Nuclear, Biological and Chemical] Online (open access)
- Note: All files in PDF format.
- Source: Virtual Naval Hospital (open access)
- Note: All files in HTML and PDF formats.
- Citation: Sidell, F. R., Takafuji, E. T., & Franz, D. R. (Eds.). (1997). Medical aspects of chemical and biological warfare.
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See: Merriam-Webster's medical dictionary
See: On-line medical dictionary
See: Stedman's medical dictionary. 27th ed.
See: Taber's® cyclopedic medical dictionary. 20th ed.
Medical Imaging Physics. 2002.
Medical immunology. 10th ed.
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Source:
Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division via STAT!Ref [TexShare TexSelect Databases] (paid site license)
Citation: Parslow, T. G., Stites, D. P., Terr, A. I., & Imboden, J. B. (Eds.). (2001). Medical immunology (10th ed.).
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Source:
Saunders [Elsevier Science] via MD Consult Infectious Disease (paid subscription package)
Citation: Sande, M. A., & Volberding, P. A. (Eds.). (1999). The medical management of AIDS (6th ed.).
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See: USAMRIID's medical management of biological casualties handbook. 4th ed.
See: USAMRIID's medical management of biological casualties handbook. 5th ed.
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Source:
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (open access)
Citation: Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute. (1999, December). Medical management of radiological casualties handbook.
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Source:
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (open access)
Source: Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute via Virtual Naval Hospital (open access)
Citation: Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute. (2003, April). Medical management of radiological casualties handbook (2nd ed.).
- Source: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Dept. of Microbiology & Immunology via National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
- Note: Click here to search this and other books on the NCBI Bookshelf.
- Citation: Baron, S. (Ed.). (1996). Medical microbiology (4th ed.).
Medical-surgical nursing. 10th ed. Medicare Coverage of Routine Screening for Thyroid Dysfunction. 2003.
Medicinal Natural Products : A Biosynthetic Approach. 2002.
Medicine : PreTest Self-assessment and Review. 2004.
Medicine Across Cultures : History and Practice of Medicine in Non-Western Cultures. 2003.
Medicolegal Death Investigation System : Workshop Summary. 2003.
MediLexicon
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Source:
Pharma-Lexicon International (open access)
Citation: MediLexicon. (2003). Retrieved February 23, 2004, from http://www.pharma-lexicon.com/
Description: "A dictionary of over 110,000 medical, pharmaceutical, biomedical & healthcare acronyms and abbreviations. Plus medical news and searches for the medical, pharmaceutical or healthcare professional."
Note: "Formerly Pharma-Lexicon."
The Memory Cure : How to Protect Your Brain against Memory Loss and Alzheimer's Disease. 2003.
Meningitis : A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References. 2003.
Menopause : A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References. 2003.
Mental Health Care of Deaf People : A Culturally Affirmative Approach. 2003.
The Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy. 17th ed.
- Source: Merck & Co. (open access)
- Note: "With each printing, we have the opportunity to make corrections in our printed books. However, because the electronic versions are more flexible in this regard, we can make changes at any time. Thus, the text in this web site may be slightly different from that in the most recent printing of the book."
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Merck & Co. via STAT!Ref [TexShare TexSelect Databases] (paid site license)
Citation: Beers, M. H., & Berkow, R. (Eds.). (1999). The Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy (17th ed.).
Note: Also listed as a database.
- Source: Merck & Co. (open access)
- Note: "With each printing, we have the opportunity to make corrections in our printed books. However, because the electronic versions are more flexible in this regard, we can make changes at any time. Thus, the text in this web site may be slightly different from that in the most recent printing of the book."
- Citation: Beers, M. H., & Berkow, R. (Eds.). (2000). The Merck manual of geriatrics (3rd ed.).
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Source:
Merck & Co. (open access)
Citation: Berkow, R. & Beers, M. H. (Eds.). (2000). The Merck manual of medical information (Home ed.)
Description: "This all-new publication is based on The Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy, commonly referred to as The Merck manual . . . . The Home Edition transforms the language of the professionals' version into commonly used English while retaining the vital information about diseases, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment."
- Source: Merck & Co. (open access)
- Note: "We are currently offering limited sections of The Second Home Edition online for your use and will add additional sections each month. The current posting does not contain cross-reference hyperlinks or an index, both of which will be available when the entire book is launched. Until we post The Second Home Edition in its entirety, we will continue to make The First Home Edition available to you on this site. Please note, however, that much of the content of that book is now out of date."
- Citation: Beers, M. H. (Ed.). (2003). The Merck manual of medical information (2nd home ed.). Retrieved May 9, 2003, from http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_home2/
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Source:
Merck & Co. (open access)
Citation: Aiello, S. E., & Mays, A. (Eds.). (1998). The Merck veterinary manual (8th ed.).
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Source:
Merriam-Webster Inc. via Aetna InteliHealth Inc. (open access)
Source: Merriam-Webster Inc. via FastHealth (open access)
Source: Merriam-Webster Inc. via MedlinePlus [National Library of Medicine (NLM)] (open access) - Note: Click here for more information about Merriam-Webster's medical dictionary on MedlinePlus.
- Source: Merriam-Webster Inc. via PersonalMD (open access)
Methodological Issues in AIDS Behavioral Research. 2002.
Microarrays for the Neurosciences : An Essential Guide. 2002.
Microbial Threats to Health : Emergence, Detection, and Response. 2003.
Microbiology and immunology on-line
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University of South Carolina (open access)
Citation: Hunt, R. (Ed.). (2003, August 26). Microbiology and immunology on-line.
- Source: Mosby [Elsevier Science] via MD Consult Core Collection (paid subscription package)
- Note: Also a component of MD Consult Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
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Citation: Adkinson, N. F., Jr., Yunginger, J. W., Busse, W. W., Bochner, B. S., Holgate, S. T., & Simons, F. E. R. (Eds.). (2003). Middleton's allergy: Principles & practice (6th ed.).
Note: Rev. ed. of: Allergy : principles and practice. 5th ed. 1998.
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Source:
Elsevier Churchill Livingstone via MD Consult Core Collection (paid subscription package)
Citation: Miller, R. D. (Ed.). (2005). Anesthesia (6th ed.).
The MIT Encyclopedia of Communication Disorders. 2004.
Model formulary. 2004 ed. Model list of essential medicines
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See: The WHO model list of essential medicines : the 11th model list of essential medicines (superseded) [English]
See: The WHO model list of essential medicines : the 12th model list of essential medicines (superseded) [English]
See: The WHO model list of essential medicines : the 13th model list of essential medicines (superseded) [English]
See: The WHO model list of essential medicines : the 14th model list of essential medicines [English]
Modern genetic analysis
- Source: W.H. Freeman via National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
- Note: Click here to search this and other books on the NCBI Bookshelf.
- Citation: Griffiths, A. J. F., Gelbart, W. M., Miller, J. H., & Lewontin, R. C. (1999). Modern genetic analysis.
Molecular Biology in Cellular Pathology. 2003.
Molecular biology of the cell. 3rd ed.
- Source: Garland Pub. via National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
- Note: Click here to search this and other books on the NCBI Bookshelf.
- Citation: Alberts, B., Bray, D., Lewis, J., Raff, M., Roberts, K., & Watson, J. D. (1994). Molecular biology of the cell (3rd ed.).
- Source: Garland Science via National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
- Note: Click here to search this and other books on the NCBI Bookshelf.
- Citation: Alberts, B., Johnson, A., Lewis, J., Raff, M., Roberts, K., & Walter, P. (2002). Molecular biology of the cell (4th ed.).
- Source: W.H. Freeman via National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) (open access)
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- Citation: Lodish, H., Berk, A., Zipursky, S. L., Matsudaira, P., Baltimore, D., & Darnell, J. E. (2000). Molecular cell biology (4th ed.).
Moments of Truth : Four Creators of Modern Medicine. 2003.
Mood Disorders : A Handbook of Science and Practice. 2004.
Morson and Dawson's Gastrointestinal Pathology. 2003.
Mosby's drug consult. 16th ed.
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Source:
Mosby [Elsevier Science] via STAT!Ref [TexShare TexSelect Databases] (paid site license)
Citation: Mosby's drug consult (16th ed.). (2006).
MR Imaging and Spectroscopy of Central Nervous System Infection. 2002.
Mucus Hypersecretion in Respiratory Disease. 2002.
Multilingual glossary of technical and popular medical terms in nine European languages
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Commissioned by The European Commission (DG III) and executed by Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, University of Gent, and Mercator School, Dept. of Applied Linguistics.
Citation: Multilingual glossary of technical and popular medical terms in nine European languages. (2000, June 3). Retrieved September 15, 2005, from http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/welcome.html
Description: "This system contains the electronic form of eight glossaries, in which you can find 1830 technical and popular medical terms in eight of the nine official European languages: English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Danish."
Note: Also available in Spanish.
Note: Also listed as a database.
Murray and Nadel's textbook of respiratory medicine. 4th ed.
- Source: Elsevier Saunders via MD Consult Core Collection (paid subscription package)
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Note: Also a component of MD Consult Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
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Citation: Mason, R. J., Murray, J. F., Broaddus, V. C., & Nadel, J. A. (Eds.). (2005). Murray and Nadel's textbook of respiratory medicine (4th ed.).
Note: Rev. ed. of: Textbook of respiratory medicine. 3rd. ed.