Contains 55,000 alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of terms and phrases related to health science.

It has become trite to observe that increases in health care costs have become unsustainable. How best for policy to address these increases, however, depends i

Some 6,000 entries, listed alphabetically, along with the complete term or terms they represent. Encompasses all medical/surgical specialities. 4x7". Annotation

Intro -- FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Boxes, Figures, and Tables -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background on the P