Taber's Medical Dictionary
attack
(ă-tak′)
To hear audio pronunciation of this topic, purchase a subscription or log in.1. The onset of an illness or symptom, usually dramatic (such as a heart attack or an attack of gout).
2. An assault.
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Attack." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758985/all/attack.
Attack. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758985/all/attack. Accessed December 5, 2023.
Attack. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758985/all/attack
Attack [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2023 December 05]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758985/all/attack.
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