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Quick & Easy Medical Terminology Peggy C. Leonard

Quick & Easy Medical Terminology By Peggy C. Leonard

Quick & Easy Medical Terminology by Peggy C. Leonard


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Helps you learn medical terminology. Featuring CDs with interactive games and audio pronunciations, this book helps you begin reading, writing, and speaking medical terms in the shortest time possible.

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Quick & Easy Medical Terminology by Peggy C. Leonard

Make learning medical terminology faster and more fun with Quick & Easy Medical Terminology, 6th Edition! Featuring CDs with interactive games and audio pronunciations, this book helps you begin reading, writing, and speaking medical terms in the shortest time possible. Small chunks of information are always followed immediately by exercises, so students will be learning every minute! The many puzzles, activities, and games make it easier to understand and remember terminology. Written in a clear, conversational style by Peggy C. Leonard, MT, MEd, this book gives you the tools to communicate effectively in the health care environment. The programmed learning approach presents content in small blocks called 'frames' that allow you to get immediate feedback on your progress. A flexible, body systems organization lets you go through the material in any order after completing the orientation chapters, making it easy to coordinate your study with other courses such as anatomy and physiology. A review of anatomy and physiology at the beginning of each body systems chapter provides a context for understanding tmedical terminology. Medical reports with review exercises are included in the book and on the Evolve companion website, allowing you to practice using terms in real-life situations. Quick Tips in the margins add essential information and interesting, fun facts. NEW! Special Senses chapter provides dedicated coverage of the eye and ear. NEW! Expanded mental health coverage includes the mental health terms you are most likely to encounter in clinical practice. NEW! Terms and definitions keep you up to date with advances in healthcare. NEW! Photos and drawings illustrate difficult terms and procedures, including the increased use of endoscopy in many specialties.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents SECTION I--Orientation 1 Simplified Medical Language 2 Suffixes and Combining Forms Made Easy 3 Prefixes and More Combining Forms & Suffixes 4 Diagnostic Procedures and Therapeutic Interventions 5 The Body as a Whole SECTION II-Organization of the Body and Body Systems 6 The Musculoskeletal System 7 The Circulatory System 8 The Respiratory System 9 The Digestive System 10 The Urinary System 11 The Reproductive System 12 The Integumentary System 13 The Nervous System and Psychologic Disorders 14 The Endocrine System SECTION III--Review Chapter Review of Chapters 1-14 SECTION IV-Appendixes 1. Medical Abbreviations 2. Pharmacology James F. McCalphin, R.Ph. 3. Spanish Pronunciation of Selected Terms 4. Translation of Selected Spanish Terms 5. Glossary of Word Parts 6. Word Parts-English to Greek or Latin 7. Answers to Exercises Bibliography Index

Additional information

CIN1455740705G
9781455740703
1455740705
Quick & Easy Medical Terminology by Peggy C. Leonard
Used - Good
Hardback
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
20130214
448
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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