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Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary is an encyclopedic

Encyclopedic dictionary

An encyclopedic dictionary typically includes a large number of short listings, arranged alphabetically, and discussing a wide range of topics. Encyclopedic dictionaries can be general, containing articles on topics in many different fields; or they can specialize in a particular field...

medical dictionary

Medical dictionary

A medical dictionary is a lexicon for words used in medicine. The three major English language medical dictionaries are Stedman's, Taber's, and Dorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary. Other significant medical dictionaries are distributed by Elsevier, the world's largest publisher of medical and...

published by F.A. Davis

F. A. Davis Company

F.A. Davis Company is a publishing firm headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded by F. A. Davis . Davis publishes mostly textbooks and reference books for the medical, nursing, and health-related professions fields.-History:Frank Allston Davis was an American businessman and...

since 1940 by Clarence Wilbur Taber

Clarence Wilbur Taber

Clarence Wilbur Taber was an American businessman best known for publishing Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary with the F.A. Davis Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.- Early life :...

. Taber's is a recommended medical reference book for libraries and attorneys

Attorney at law

An attorney at law in the United States is a practitioner in a court of law who is legally qualified to prosecute and defend actions in such court on the retainer of clients. Alternative terms include counselor and lawyer...

It is available in print, online, and in multiple mobile device formats. The 21st edition contains more than 60,000 terms and 1,000 images.

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