MARTIN, Elizabeth A(nn)

MARTIN, Elizabeth A(nn). British, b. 1945. Genres: Biology, Medicine/Health. Career: London Hospital Medical School, England, research assistant, 1967-68; Derwent Publications, London, editorial assistant, 1969-70; Market House Books (compilers of reference books), Aylesbury, England, managing editor, 1970-. Publications: Trees, 1978; Trees: Identification through the Year, 1984. EDITOR: Dictionary of Life Sciences, 1976, 2nd ed., 1983; (deputy science ed.) Collins English Dictionary, 1979, 6th ed., 2003; Concise Medical Dictionary, 1980, 6th ed., 2002, (also published as Urdang Dictionary of Current Medical Terms, 1981 and The Bantam Medical Dictionary, 1982, 4th ed., 2004); (life science ed.) The Macmillan Encyclopedia, 1981, 17th ed., 2002; (with A. Isaacs) Dictionary of Music, 1982; A Concise Dictionary of Law, 1984, 5th ed., 2002; (with R. Fergusson) Pocket Dictionary for Nurses, 1984, 5th ed. as Minidictionary for Nurses, 2003, (also published as A Dictionary of Nursing, 1990, 4th ed., 2003); (with Isaacs and J. Daintith) Concise Science Dictionary, 1984, 4th ed. as A Dictionary of Science, 1999; (with Isaacs) Longman Dictionary of Twentieth Century Biography, 1985, 3rd ed. as Who's Who in the 20th Century, 1999; Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1985, 4th ed. as A Dictionary of Biology, 2000; (with Isaacs and Daintith) The Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors, 1991; (co) The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations, 1992, 2nd ed., 1998; A Dictionary of Medicines, 2000. Address: Market House Books Ltd, Market House, Market Sq, Aylesbury, Bucks. HP20 1TN, England.