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Dictionaries

Taber's Cylopedic Medical Dictionary, 23rd ed
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For more than 65 years, Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary has provided nurses and health professionals with the definitions and information they need to provide superior care for their patients. With over 60,000 definitions and 1,000 illustrations, the 23rd edition offers detailed information including etymology, patient care information and caution statements. Disease entries also include symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

The Australian Dictionary of Clinical Abbreviations Acronyms & Symbols (HIMAA Dictionary)  ONSITE ACCESS ONLY
This dictionary, from the Health Information Management Association of Australia (HIMAA), helps to establish and maintain quality of information extracted from medical records. It can be searched either by entering an abbreviation or a keyword and is updated on a regular basis. Available only onsite, no logon required. 

Medic8 medical dictionary

Medline Plus - encylopedia

Medical terminology

The Free Dictionary by Farlex

Referencing

Curtin University Library - Includes Chicago Author-Date 16th ed and APA 6th ed

EndNote - online tutorials from the Melbourne University Library

EndNote - online tutorials - Thomas Reuters EndNote information 

UNSW - Harvard referencing style