Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Terminology: A Competency-Based Approach

This innovative book and CD-ROM learning package is a comprehensive introduction to medical terminology. It is organized by body system with an emphasis on anatomy and physiology, pathological conditions, and diagnostic treatments and procedures. The book opens with a review of word building rules, prefixes, suffixes, and whole body terminology. Then follows with complete simple to complex coverage of medical terminology, as it relates to the various human body systems.All terms include a basic definition that it is highlighted in bold type, then continues with a more in-depth definition in regular type to allow learners to select the level of depth needed. This learning system also includes an interactive multimedia CD-ROM with a variety of exercises, pronunciations, and detailed graphics to build knowledge and reinforce learning.(medical terminology, med term, body system, medical specialty, pathological conditions, diseases, prefix, suffix, word building, anatomy and physiology)ALSO AVAILABLE -INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDERText & (2) 90-minute Audiotapes Value Package ISBN: 0-7668-0494-1(2) 90-minute Audiotapes with duplication rights ISBN: 0-7668-0496-8Computerized Testbank CD-ROM ISBN: 0-7668-0497-6Instructor's Manual ISBN: 0-7668-0495-X