LibraryGuides: Nursing: Getting Started

Welcome! Here Are Some Reference Books That May Be Helpful

A Dictionary of Nursing by Elizabeth A. Martin (Editor); Tanya A. McFerran (Editor)
ISBN: 9780198788454
Publication Date: 2017

Terminology from nursing, anatomy, and medicine.
Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions by Mosby
Call Number: REF 610.321 M85 2017
ISBN: 0323222056
Publication Date: 2017

Definitions of terms, plus many full color illustrations
Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health by Gale Cengage Learning (Editor)
ISBN: 1410363139
Publication Date: 2018
Encyclopedia of Nursing Research by Joyce J. Fitzpatrick (Editor); Meredith Wallace (Editor)
Call Number: REF 610.73072 En1 2006
ISBN: 0826198120
Publication Date: 2006

Both paper and online eds. are available
Concise Medical Dictionary by Elizabeth Martin
ISBN: 9780199687817
Publication Date: 2015
Nursing Leadership: A Concise Encyclopedia by Harriet R. Feldman
ISBN: 0826121764
Publication Date: 2012
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine by Gale (Editor)
ISBN: 9781410317308
Publication Date: 2015
Encyclopedia of Health Care Management by Michael J. Stahl (Editor)
Call Number: REF 362.1068 En1 2004
ISBN: 0761926747
Publication Date: 2003
Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing by Stedman's Medical Dictionary Staff (Produced by)
Call Number: REF 610.3 St36 2012
ISBN: 9781608316922
Publication Date: 2012
The Gale Encyclopedia of Pregnancy and Childbirth by Deirdre S. Blanchfield
ISBN: 9781414403809
Publication Date: 2017

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