| International Classification of Procedures in Medicine Contributor(s): World Health Organization (Author) |
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ISBN: 9241541245 ISBN-13: 9789241541244 Publisher: World Health Organization OUR PRICE: $26.13 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1978 Annotation: This 2-volume classification is intended to present in a systematic fashion the many procedures used in different branches of medicine, a task which the World Health Organization is undertaking for the first time. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Medical | Health Policy - Medical | Public Health |
| Dewey: 610.12 |
| LCCN: 78317196 |
| Physical Information: 0.71" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (1.19 lbs) 319 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A systematic authoritative classification of the many procedures used in different branches of medicine. Chapters cover procedures for medical diagnosis laboratory procedures preventive procedures surgical operations other therapeutic procedures and ancillary procedures. The volume, which follows the structure and system of coding used in the International Classification of Diseases, includes a tabular list of procedures followed by a detailed alphabetical index. |
Contributor Bio(s): World Health Organization: - World Health Organization is a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, charged to act as the world's directing and coordinating authority on questions of human health. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries, and monitoring and assessing health trends. |