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NOTE: These lists are representative, not comprehensive.

Reference Books (Cannot be checked out; located in the reference collection)

REF R121 .A53 2004 / The American Heritage Stedman’s Medical dictionary
REF R 123 .J685 2003 / Comprehensive Medical Terminology

REF R 121 .J86 1996

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Concise Dictionary of Biomedicine and Molecular Biology

REF R 123 .J24 1998 / Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations
REF R 121 .D53 1998 / Dictionary of Medicine
REF R 121 .S398 1999 / A Dictionary of the History of Medicine
REF R 121 .M65 2003 / Encyclopedia & Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health
REF RC 41 .G35 1999 / The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
REF R 123.C43 2004 / The Language of Medicine
REF Q 123 .M34 1994 / McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms
REF Q 121 .M3 2002 / McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology
REF R 123 .D35 1999 / Medical Abbreviations
REF R 123 .S569 1997 / Medical Abbreviations & Eponyms
REF R 123 .C434 2003 / Medical Terminology: A Short Course
REF 123 .E47 2005 / Medical Terminology for Health Professions
REF 123. M396 2002 / Medical Terms and Abbreviations
REF R 121 .M89 2002 / Mosby’s Medical, Nursing, & Allied Health Dictionary
REF QP 512 .O94 2000 / Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
REF R 121 .O884 2001 / The Oxford Illustrated Companion to Medicine
REF R 121 .J69 2004 / Say It in Spanish: A Guide for Health Care Professionals
REF R 121 .S8 2000 / Stedman’s Medical Dictionary
REF 123 .S698 2004 / Stedman’s Medical; and Surgical Equipment Words
REF R 121 .T144 / Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

Circulating Books (Can be checked out; located in the circulating collection)

R 121 .A53 2004 / The American Heritage Stedman’s Medical Dictionary
R 123 .L46 2001 / Building a Medical Vocabulary: with Spanish Translations
QD 415 .A25 B713 1997 / Concise Encyclopedia of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
R 121 .D73
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Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary
R 121 .E575 2004
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English & Spanish Medical Words & Phrases
R 123 .D28 1998 / Essentials of Medical Terminology
R 123 .D35 1995
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Medical Abbreviations
R 121 .E74 1992
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Medical Spanglish
R 123 .S6 2003 / Medical Terminology Made Easy
R 121 .R957 2003
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Spanish for Health Care

Online Article Databases (From the Library’s Web page, click “Article Databases” Then search for the databases listed below under “Databases by Title.”

Health & Wellness Resource Center (Click the “Medical Dictionary” link.)

Health Reference Center-Academic (Type your term into the search box and click “Search.” In the list of results, click links such as “Overviews” and “Dictionary Definition.”)

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (Click the “Medical Dictionary” link in the green bar across the top of the screen.)

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Click the “Dictionary” link at the top of the screen.)

Student Resource Center (Click the “Dictionary” link at the top of the screen.)

Web Sites

Google (www.google.com). You can use Google to search for definitions on the Web. Here are two sample searches. Notice that there is no space after the colon. Also, put phrases in quotation marks.

1.  define:melanoma

2.  define:“stem cells”

Library of Congress Classification for Medicine

www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco/lcco_r.pdf

Medical Dictionaries (from yourdictionary.com)

http://www.yourdictionary.com/diction5.html#Medicine

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