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College of Medicine: Medical Dictionaries

LibGuide for students and faculty in the College of Medicine at Charles Drew University

E-books for Quick Look-Up/Reference

AAFP Conditions A to Z 2021 by AAFP
American Academy of Family Physicians, 2021.
The Color Atlas and Synopsis of Family Medicine by Richard P. Usatine; E. J. Mayeaux; Heidi Chumley; Mindy Ann Smith
3rd ed., McGraw-Hill, 2019.
CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment : Family Medicine by Samuel C. Matheny; Evelyn L. Lewis; Jeannette E. South-Paul
5th ed., McGraw-Hill, 2020.
CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2024 by Monica Gandhi; Maxine A. Papadakis; Stephen J. McPhee; Michael W. Rabow; Kenneth R. McQuaid
63rd. ed., McGraw-Hill, 2024
Davis's Comprehensive Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications by Anne M. Van Leeuwen; Mickey L. Bladh
8th ed., F. A. Davis Company, 2019.
Davis's Diseases and Disorders : A Nursing Therapeutics Manual by Marilyn Sawyer Sommers
6th ed., F. A. Davis Company, 2019.
Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses by April Hazard Vallerand; Cynthia A. Sanoski
17th ed., F. A. Davis Company, 2021
Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests by Rick Daniels
3rd ed., Cengage Learning, 2014.

Medical Dictionaries

Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations
7th ed., Elsevier, 2016.
Gomella and Haist's Clinician's Pocket Reference, 12th Edition by Leonard G. Gomella
12th ed., McGraw-Hill, 2022.
Guide to Diagnostic Tests by Diana Nicoll; Michael Pignone; Stephen J. McPhee; Chuanyi Mark Lu
7th ed., McGraw-Hill, 2017
The Merck Manual Professional Version by Robert S. Porter
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., 2019.
Stedman's Medical Dictionary
28th ed., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary by Donald Venes
24th ed., F. A. Davis Company, 2021