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This book is crucial to the life of a medical transcriptionist. Updated annually, as the world of pharmaceuticals changes on an ongoing basis, Saunders has the king of drug word books. They cross-reference medications, list info for the generic and brand name drugs under each (e.g. "acetominophen"... more info
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I've been doing medical transcription for almost 8 years and this is the without a doubt the best drug reference book! It's conveniently sized, easy to read and up-to-date!
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If you work in the healthcare profession, you should immediately buy this book - unless you're holding out for the new book (2003). I use this book at least once a week at work (I work in a long term care pharmacy) and it never disappoints. The old drugs as well as the new drugs are in there, when... more info
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As a medical editor I am always looking for new references, and I found this book to be very useful. It provides the trade and generic names of drugs as well as the common and Latin names of herbal remedies. It also lists the indications for use, the approving agencies, and dosage information. Its... more info
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I ORDERED THIS BOOK WHEN I STARTED DOING TRANSCRIPTION WORK FOR A FNP. IT HAS BEEN A LIFE LINE OF HELP. I COULD NOT DO MY WORK WITHOUT IT AND REFERENCE IT OFTEN. I WOULD RECOMMEND IT HIGHLY.CMJ.