MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SIMPLIFIED A Programmed Learning Approach by Body System

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Author: Barbara Gylys , BS, MEd, CMA-A, Regina Masters, BSN, MEd, RN, CMA
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN 10: 0803620918
ISBN 13: 9780803620919
Edition: 4th

Description:

A programmed learning, word-building approach is ideal for self-paced learning and review and in-class instruction! The 4th Edition of this popular textbook continues to incorporate the most current trends and approaches to teaching medical terminology. Each body system unit features a summary of major combining forms, a comprehensive pathology section, and additional medical records and evaluations to help your students learn quickly and easily. Give your students the freedom to learn at their own pace, both inside or outside of the classroom.

Table of Contents

Front Matter

Introduction to Programmed Learning and Medical Word Building

Body Structure

Integumentary System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive Systems

Endocrine and Nervous Systems

Musculoskeletal System

Special Senses: Eyes and Ears

Appendix A Glossary of Medical Word Elements

Appendix B Answer Key

Appendix C Index of Diagnostic, Medical, and Surgical Procedures

Appendix D Drug Classifications

Appendix E Abbreviations and Symbols

Appendix F Medical Specialties

Appendix G Glossary of English-to-Spanish Translations

Rules for Singular and Plural Suffixes

Pronunciation Guidelines

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