The Terminology of Health and Medicine: A Self-Instructional Program
Language: English
Published by Pearson, 2002
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- Title
- The Terminology of Health and Medicine: A Self-Instructional Program
- Author
- Rice, Jane
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- very_good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0130423335
- ISBN 13
- 9780130423337
This easy-to-use book contains a learner-friendly presentation of the most commonly used terms, abbreviations, drugs, diseases, and disorders related to health and medicine. It follows a body systems approach arranged by medical/surgical specialty areas. Chapter topics include: The Integumentary System: Dermatology; The Skeletal System: Orthopedics; The Muscular System: Rheumatology and Orthopedics; The Nervous System: Neurology and Neurosurgery; Special Senses: Opthamology and Otorhinolaryngology; The Endocrine System: Endocrinology; The Cardiovascular System: Cardiology; Blood, Lymph, and the Immune System: Hematology and Immunology; The Digestive System: Gastroenterology; The Respiratory System: Pulmonary Medicine; The Urinary System: Urology; The Female Reproductive System: Gynecology; The Male Reproductive System: Urology. For anyone who is interested in acquiring a basic understanding of medical terminology.
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An essential resource for anyone in a medical terminology course or in allied health, nursing, or biology programs, this self-study programmed resource presents the most commonly used terms, abbreviation, drugs, diseases, and disorders related to health and medicine. Arranged by body system' and medical-surgical specialty areas, it provides a basic method for acquiring the essentials needed to build a medical vocabulary with immediate feedback to the reader while allowing for review.
FEATURES:- Essential terminology with pronunciation keys and word elements.
- FREE integrated website? www.prenhall.com/rice ?compliments the book with study-guide style quiz questions and immediate tabulation of quiz results.
- Full-color art and design.
- More than 600 review exercises, abbreviations, and drugs and disorders.
- Case studies featuring Present History; Signs and Symptoms; Diagnosis; Treatment; Prevention; and Risk Factors.
- More tables, figures, and illustrations assist in comprehension.
- Explanation frames assist in applying facts about health and medicine throughout.
- Unit openings feature a chapter overview, and learning objectives, and include primary word elements.
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