Essential Medical Terminology (The Jones and Bartlett Series in Health Sciences)

This popular introduction to medical terminology is flexible enough to be used in a traditional or a self-instructional course format. The l evel of detail is appropriate for those students needing only a genera l knowledge of medical terminology, particularly medical secretaries, medical technologists, medical librarians, and persons in all allied a nd paramedical health professions. After studying the basics of pronun ciation, students can study the chapters in any order the instructor d eems appropriate. The text has been thoughtfully revised based on the feedback of many adopters. The result is a more streamlined presentati on with enhanced student learning aids.