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Medical Terminology : A Short Course /

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2023]Edition: 9th editionDescription: xiv, 448 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780323479912
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • R123 .C434 2023
Contents:
Ch. 1 Basic Word Structure -- In Person: Living with Type 1 Diabetes -- ch. 2 Organization Of The Body -- In Person: CT and MRI -- ch. 3 Suffixes -- In Person: Gallbladder Stones -- ch. 4 Prefixes -- In Person: Total Knee Replacement (TKR) -- ch. 5 Medical Specialists And Case Reports -- In Person: Living with Crohn's -- Appendix 1: Body Systems -- Appendix 2: Immunity and COVID-19 Vaccines -- Appendix 3: Diagnostic tests and procedures -- Appendix 4: Abbreviations, Acronyms, Symbols, Eponyms, and Plurals -- Appendix 5: Quick Drug Reference -- Appendix 6: Allied Health Careers -- Glossary 1: Mini-Dictionary -- Glossary 2: Word Parts -- Glossary 3: English to Spanish Terms
Summary: Helps users master the basics of medical vocabulary including the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots. The text/workbook format lets users practice and interact with medical terminology through exercises, labeling, and pronunciations. Case studies and real-world vignettes demonstrate how medical terms are used in practice. -- Provided by publisher
List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals Books-Nursing -Spring23-24
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Previous edition: St. Louis: Elsevier, 2018

Includes index

Ch. 1 Basic Word Structure -- In Person: Living with Type 1 Diabetes -- ch. 2 Organization Of The Body -- In Person: CT and MRI -- ch. 3 Suffixes -- In Person: Gallbladder Stones -- ch. 4 Prefixes -- In Person: Total Knee Replacement (TKR) -- ch. 5 Medical Specialists And Case Reports -- In Person: Living with Crohn's -- Appendix 1: Body Systems -- Appendix 2: Immunity and COVID-19 Vaccines -- Appendix 3: Diagnostic tests and procedures -- Appendix 4: Abbreviations, Acronyms, Symbols, Eponyms, and Plurals -- Appendix 5: Quick Drug Reference -- Appendix 6: Allied Health Careers -- Glossary 1: Mini-Dictionary -- Glossary 2: Word Parts -- Glossary 3: English to Spanish Terms

Helps users master the basics of medical vocabulary including the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots. The text/workbook format lets users practice and interact with medical terminology through exercises, labeling, and pronunciations. Case studies and real-world vignettes demonstrate how medical terms are used in practice. -- Provided by publisher

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