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Available Platforms:
  • Palm
  • PPC



Application:
Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

Editors:
Donald Venes
Clarence Wilbur Taber

ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-1303-4
ISBN-10: 0-8036-1303-2

Publisher:
F.A. Davis

PDA Developer:
USBMIS, Inc.


Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

For more than 65 years, Taber's has provided students and practitioners with the definitions and comprehensive information they need to provide superior care for their patients. USBMIS now brings all of that trusted content to your fingertips. Available for the Palm and Pocket PC platforms, Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 20th edition provides the most up-to-date and accurate reference material in a convenient and user-friendly format. The new edition has new and revised terms and complementary and alternative medicine definitions to keep you at the forefront of care. Patient Care Statements offer clinically pertinent information on various conditions and new and revised illustrations and tables complement the text and strengthen comprehension.

Content Includes:

  • Superior Illustrations
  • Pronunciations
  • Abbreviations
  • Etymologies
  • 100 Most Frequently Prescribed Drugs
  • Patient Care Sections with Clinically Pertinent Information
  • Caution Statements That Help You Practice Safe Health Care
  • Detailed Tables
  • Disease Entries: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
  • Valuable Appendices:
    • NANDA Diagnosis
    • Nursing Intervention Classifications System
    • Conceptual Models and Theories in Nursing
    • Nutritional Information
    • Normal Reference Lab Values
    • Medical Abbreviations
    • Complimentary and Alternative Medicine
    • Interpreter in Three Languages



 

Includes a 12 Month Subscription of Automatic Updates:

A 12 month Subscription entitles you to 12 months of automatic content and application updates. When the program is installed to your PDA, simply synchronize your PDA with your computer while connected to the internet to receive the latest updates. You can still use the application after the 12 month subscription expires, but you will no longer receive updates.

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PC requirements:

- Windows 98/NT/2000/XP with 128MB Ram
- Free space on hard drive: 46MB for Palm/ 31MB for PPC
- Palm Desktop 4.1.4 or greater (if using Palm)
- Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 or greater (if using PocketPC)

Palm PDA requirements:

- Palm OS 3.5.3 or greater
- 54MB of available memory ( additional main memory may be needed when installed to memory card* )

PocketPC PDA requirements:

- Windows CE 3.0/Windows Mobile 2000 or greater
- Up to 42MB of available memory
- Only devices with touch screens are supported

*all VFS compliant memory cards and memory sticks are compatible



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PC requirements:

- Windows 98/NT/2000/XP with 128MB Ram
- Free space on hard drive: 18MB for Palm/ 31MB for PPC
- Palm Desktop 4.1.4 or greater (if using Palm)
- Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 or greater (if using PocketPC)

Palm PDA requirements:

- Palm OS 3.5.3 or greater
- 22MB of available memory ( additional main memory may be needed when installed to memory card* )

PocketPC PDA requirements:

- Windows CE 3.0/Windows Mobile 2000 or greater
- Up to 24MB of available memory
- Only devices with touch screens are supported

*all VFS compliant memory cards and memory sticks are compatible