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5+ YearsPublisher | Cengage Learning, Inc |
ISBN 13 | 9781435499317 |
Book Description | Mixed Media Product. MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: A PROGRAMMED SYSTEMS APPROACH, International Edition is your number one resource for learning medical terminology. Enhanced with innovative built-in tools to make learning easier, interactive exercises, and extensive improvements that reflect the most accurate, up-to-date industry terms today, makes this book an industry leading resource. MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: A PROGRAMMED SYSTEMS APPROACH, International Edition uses a unique word-building programmed approach that will teach you to break down key medical terms into their roots, prefixes, and suffixes. This programmed-learning format requires active participation through reading, writing, answering questions, labeling, repetition, and providing immediate feedback. With engaging review activities, back-of-the-book flash cards, and an accompanying CD-ROM with interactive learning activities, this book provides a complete package for building a comprehensive entry-level knowledge of medical language for readers with little or no previous experience. Now in its 10th edition, this book is a proven resource that is easy and fun to use. Teaching medical terminology has never been easier. |
Editorial Review | 1. The Word-Building System-Introduction to Word Parts Including Word Roots, Suffixes, Prefixes, Parts of Speech, and Plural Formation. 2. Surgical Suffixes, Dermatology, Hematology and Diagnostic Imaging. 3. Oncology and the Central Nervous System. 4. Orthopedics, Osteopathy, and Body Regions. 5. Pathology, Otorhinolaryngology, and Prefixes dys, brady, tachy, poly, syn. 6. Urology and Gynecology. 7. Gastroenterology. 8. Neurology Psychology, Anesthesiology, and Vascular Terminology. 9. Anatomic Terms. 10. Surgery, Diabetes, Immunology, Lesions, and Prefixes of Numbers and Direction. 11. Descriptive Prefixes, Asepsis, and Pharmacology. 12. Prefixes of Location and Medication Administration. 13. Respiratory System and Pulmonology. 14. Word Parts for Night, Sleep, Split, Skeletal System, and Orthopedics. 15. Ophthalmology, Endocrinology, and Medical Specialties. Appendix A ISMP's List of Error Prone-Abbreviations, Symbols and Dose Designations. Appendix B Abbreviations. Appendix C Additional Word Parts. Appendix D Glossary of Proper Names of Diseases and Procedures. Appendix E Answers to Unit Review Activities and Case Studies. Appendix F Puzzle Solutions Index of Terms Index of Word Parts Learned. |
About the Author | Jean Tannis Dennerll, BS, CMA is the Department Chair for Allied Health at Jackson Community College in Jackson, Michigan. Deceased |
Language | English |
Author | Jean Tannis Dennerll, Phyllis E. Davis |
Edition Number | 10 |
Publication Date | 40637.0 |
Number of Pages | 648 |
Medical Terminology English by Jean Tannis Dennerll - 40637.0