Medical Terminology: A Short Course - E-Book

Medical Books

Chabner, Davi-Ellen

Medicine

Saunders

Introductory write-in textbook presents medical terminology as its own language, emphasizing word roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Analyzes medical words and covers the entire body. Updates chapters on cancer medicine, radiology, pharmacology, and psychiatry. Features exercises and reviews. Color illustrations. Previous edition: c2001. DNLM: Terminology--Examination Questions.

The Language of Medicine: A Write-In Text Explaining Medical Terms

W.B.Saunders Co.

This text helps readers understand and learn complex medical terms by dividing them into their component parts, clearly explaining the meanings of these terms in the context of how the body works in health and disease. Terminology and complex medical processes are described in an easy manner that is readily accessible to learners of all levels. The Language of Medicine brings medical terms to life with a text/workbook format organized by body systems, offering additional chapters on specific key areas of health care, such as cancer + psychiatry. Spotlights focus on easily confused terms and concepts. Presents medical terms in the context of anatomy and physiology, following a logical body-system chapter organization. Medical experts have extensively reviewed all chapters for accuracy. Format uses a variety of exercises + activities to reinforce and build on the information students learn. Explanations of clinical procedures, laboratory tests, and abbreviations related to each body system or medical specialty show medical terminology in practice. Pronunciation of Terms list at the end of each chapter provides phonetic spellings + spaces to write the meanings of terms. A wealth of exercises within each chapter and at the end of each section challenge readers to test their understanding of material. New icons facilitate navigation within the chapters + add visual interest.Line drawings have been newly rendered in a rich new color palette with a more three-dimensional look. The latest medical advances are incorporated throughout, such as stem cell research, c-reactive protein, sentinel node biopsy, + molecular targeted drugs. Four new case studies have been added to the Practical Applications sections in the cardiovascular + blood system chapters. A controlled substances table is included in the chapter on pharmacology. Bones and their common names are presented in a new table. A complementary and alternative medicine appendix provides information on popular therapies.

The Language of Medicine

W.B.SAUNDERS COMPANY

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Medical Terminology: A Short Course

Chabner IM Medical Terminology

Harcourt Publishers Ltd, a subsidiary of Harcourt International Ltd

Medical Terminology

Excellent resource to gain your Medical Terminology. Includes CD-ROm to assist in acquiring Medical Terminology skills.

Medical Terminology: a Short Course: Instructors Manual

Elsevier

This convenient money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in health care. It includes The Language of Medicine 8th edition and Audio CDs.

Instructor's Resource Manual for The Language of M

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Medical Terminology: A Short Course - E-Book

The Language of Medicine: A Write-In Text Explaining Medical Terms

The Language of Medicine

The language of medicine: A write-in text explaining medical terms

Medical Terminology: A Short Course

Chabner IM Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology: a Short Course: Instructors Manual

The Language of Medicine

Instructor's Resource Manual for The Language of M