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Medical Terminology A Word-Building Approach

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ISBN-10: 013222531X

ISBN-13: 9780132225311

Edition: 6th 2008

Authors: Jane Rice

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The sixth edition ofMedical Terminologynbsp; A Word Building Approachnbsp;nbsp;is organized by body systems and specialty areas.nbsp; Its primary approach, is the word-building technique . Combining forms and word roots are integrated into each chapter of the text, according to body system or specialty area. Suffixes and prefixes are presented in Chapters 2 and 3 and are then reinforced throughout the text. To build a medical vocabulary, all one has to do is recall the word parts that have been learned and then link them with the new component parts presented in each chapter. It is much easier to learn component parts directly associated with a body system or specialty area, and this is the…    
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Book details

List price: $83.60
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/23/2007
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 880
Size: 8.75" wide x 10.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.586

Fundamental Word Structure
Suffixes
Prefixes
Organization of the Body
Integumentary System
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Digestive System
Cardiovascular System
Blood and the Lymphatic System
Respiratory System
Urinary System
Endocrine System
Nervous System
Special Senses: The Ear
Special Senses: The Eye
Female Reproductive System
Obstetrics
Male Reproductive System
Oncology
Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Mental Health
Answer Key
Glossary of Word Parts
Abbreviations
Laboratory Reference Values
Index