Thieme Leximed Compact German - English Medical Dictionary |
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| Author:
| Reuter, Peter
Reuter, Christine |
| ISBN: | 978-0-86577-735-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1997 |
| Publisher: | Thieme Medical Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $59.95 |
Book Description:
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This outstanding dictionary meets the needs of users working in clinical medicine and features:
- Comprehensive, task-specific vocabulary: in more than 55,000 entries and some 125,000 translations LexiMed compact deals with the relevant clinical vocabulary; the appendix contains numerous anatomical plates with a bilingual legend
- Outstanding linguistic treatment: American and British medical books as well as international medical journals were analyzed and the selected...
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This outstanding dictionary meets the needs of users working in clinical medicine and features:
- Comprehensive, task-specific vocabulary: in more than 55,000 entries and some 125,000 translations LexiMed compact deals with the relevant clinical vocabulary; the appendix contains numerous anatomical plates with a bilingual legend
- Outstanding linguistic treatment: American and British medical books as well as international medical journals were analyzed and the selected entries treated in accordance with the highest linguistic and lexicographic criteria
- Practicality: features such as the pronunciation of entries, part-of-speech labels, phrasal expressions and restrictive labels are essential tools for translating or studying medical literature
- Compact, user-friendly design: two-column setup and proven typography have created a compact dictionary with an easy, fast access to entries
- Timeliness: "mad cow disease" is only one of many entries testifying to the currency of LexiMed Compact.