Medical Terminology for Health Professions (with Studyware CD-ROM)

Description

Use a proven combination of learning principles and exercises to make learning
medical terminology easier . Now in its 7th Edition, MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR
HEALTH PROFESSIONS simplifies the process of memorizing complex medical
terminology by focusing on the important word parts — the common prefixes,
suffixes and root words — to provide a foundation for learning hundreds of
medical terms. Organized by body systems, the chapters begin with an overview
of the terminology related to the body’s structures and functions, then
proceed through diseases and disorders, and finally diagnostic procedures and
treatments. This helps students master the necessary language to describe how
the human body works, what goes wrong with it, and how we treat it. Every
chapter engages learners with the See and Say pronunciation system,
interactive exercises, real life medical scenarios and critical thinking
exercises. An updated art program includes illustrations that reflect the
latest terms and procedures, and multi-cultural /multi-generational photos
that accurately portray today’s medical world. Built-in multimedia is included
with the text on the StudyWare CD-ROM. This resource is packed full of
activities that engage student with games, quizzes, animations, and an audio
glossary -ultimately helping students study , prepare for exams, and achieve
success . Read more

Features:

Product Details:

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Cengage Learning; 7th edition (March 5, 2012)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Spiral-bound ‏ : ‎ 672 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1111543275
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 73
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 3.4 pounds
• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9.45 x 1.18 x 10.91 inches
• Best Sellers Rank: #603,053 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #144 in Medical Dictionaries & Terminology (Books) #897 in Allied Health Services #69,577 in Health, Fitness & Dieting (Books)
• #144 in Medical Dictionaries & Terminology (Books)
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