Chabner, Davi-Ellen

Medical terminology: a short course - Ninth edition - St. Louis, MO : Elsevier, 2023 - xiv, 448 pages: illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Programmed instructional materials

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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Terminology--Medicine

Medical terminology.

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