Taber’s Quick Reference for Cardiology and Pulmonology: A Comprehensive Guide

More than just a dictionary, Taber’s Quick Reference for Cardiology and Pulmonology is an all-in-one encyclopedia and clinical reference for rehabilitation professionals. This essential resource provides practice-applicable information at your fingertips, making it the perfect companion in class, clinic, and practice.

Comprehensive Coverage

With nearly 4,000 cardiology and pulmonology terms, 141 illustrations and photographs, this reference guide ensures you have the most current, reliable, and comprehensive information available. Each term is meticulously defined to ensure you understand the language of medicine and health care.

Visual Learning Aids

Full-color drawings illustrate the nuances of anatomy and physiology, while concise descriptions and full-color photographs of diseases and disorders provide context and help you better understand the complexities of cardiology and pulmonology.

Practical Applications

Descriptions of etiology ensure you know the cause/origin of a disease/disorder, while lists of major signs and symptoms alert you to what to look for or anticipate. Treatment summaries outline common approaches to care, and patient care information describes assessment, treatment, and patient teaching for each step in the process.

Safety First

Caution/Safety Alerts highlight information critical to safe patient care, ensuring you’re always prepared and informed.

Author(s): F. A. Davis

Publisher: F.A. Davis Company

eText ISBN: 9780803647213, 0803647212