Over 10,000 entries. This best-selling dictionary is indispensable both as a home medical guide and as an aid for all those working in the medical and allied professions. The entries are clearly laid out and jargon-free, making the book both accessible and informative. The terms and information in this ... more »

This dictionary is ideal for anyone who enjoys food and would like a handy, non-technical guide to the terms they encounter on food labels, in advertising, or in the media. With 6000 entries on all aspects of food and nutrition, it will be invaluable to consumers, cooks, and a range of students and practitioners ... more »

Contains more than 4,700 entries , and covers 4,000 years of history Detailed historical analyses on every country in the world Biographical entries ranging from Moses to Tony Blair Up-to-date more »

Over 4,000 entries defining and explaining the major terms, concepts, processes, and organization of the law Compiled by practising lawyers Explains legal concepts as well as providing lexical definitions Written in a clear and accessible style Updated with 300 new entries to include all legal developements ... more »