Solano Community College Foundation – SCC Holiday Auction 2008
Auction Ends: Dec 1, 2008 03:00 AM PST

Buy-a-Book 4 Library

Library Textbook - Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

Item Number
987705
Estimated Value
46 USD
Opening Bid
46 USD

Item Description

Buy a textbook for the Solano College Library and help students succeed.  Many students can't afford textbooks these days.  Have you seen the price of textbooks!  We try to keep copies of the current editions of books required for class so that they can come and study in the library.  You can help by buying this textbook which is automatically donated to the library. 

BENEFITS!

  • You get a Bookplate inside the book memorializing your donation.  Students will know of your generosity.
  • Copy of bookplate suitable for framing to give as a holiday gift. 
  • You will know that you helped a student succeed in his or her education and prepare for jobs in this difficult economy.
  • You will be invited to our THANK YOU celebration early next year.

The library needs to add this required volume to its textbook reserves collection.

Outstanding Features:

  • 56,000 definitions -- with 2,400 brand new to the 20th edition -- almost 50% more than our nearest competitor
  • More than 6,000 revised terms
  • 700 superior illustrations -- with more than 500 in full color
  • 100 more Patient Care sections: NEW!
  • Cautions statements added to almost 350 terms -- bold and in a second color
  • New and revised appendices, including Nutrition, Complementary Medicine, and Appendix 13, which explains the roles of the Health Professions health care team members: NEW!
  • Improved placement of multi-word entries (for example, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease and Irritable bowel syndrome are now listed in natural word order): NEW!
  • Almost 30,000 pronunciations of new and current terms
  • More colorful interior design: NEW!
  • Easier to understand definitions: NEW!

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