Medical Terminology Steps to Success in Medical Language

Name: Medical Terminology Steps to Success in Medical Language
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ISBN: 9781582558165

ISBN-10: 1582558167

ISBN-13: 9781582558165

Edition: 2010

Authors: Stedman's Medical Dictionary Staff, Charlotte Creason

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Stedman's Medical Terminology provides students and instructors with a basic, mid-level text with minimal narrative content and minimal coverage of anatomy and physiology. The book alternates term presentation and student exercises to ensure that students will apply what they have learned immediately. A variety of exercise types progress in a meaningful way, beginning with simple memorization, then moving on to word building and deconstruction, and finally leading to application and analysis through the use of "real-world" case study and medical record exercises. This approach ensures student engagement, rather than mere rote learning. A robust, realistic, and relevant art program enhances…

Book details

List price: $56.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 3/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 784
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.4
Language: English



Publisher's Preface


Editor's Preface


Steps to Success: How to Use this Textbook


Acknowledgments


Reviewers and Contributors


Chapters


Introduction to Medical Terminology: Word Structure


Prefixes, Suffixes, and Abbreviations


Terms Involving the Body as a Whole


Integumentary System


Digestive System


Urinary System


Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems


Blood and Immune System


Respiratory System


Male Reproductive System


Female Reproductive System, Obstetrics, and Neonatology


Nervous System and Mental Health


Sensory Systems


Musculoskeletal System


Endocrine System


Oncology and Cancer Terms


Appendices


Glossary of Combining Forms, Prefixes, and Suffixes


Word


Part Lookip by Meaning


Common Laboratory Tests and Values


Abbreviations


Complementary and Alternative Medicine Terms


Rules for Forming Plurals


Health-Related Web Sites (online)


Key English-to-Spanish Health Care Phrases (online


Metric Measurements (online)


Answers to Exercises


Index


Stedman's Anatomy Atlas