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Building a Medical Vocabulary - Peggy C. Leonard

Building a Medical Vocabulary

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560 Seiten
1997 | 4th Revised edition
W B Saunders Co Ltd
978-0-7216-9642-3 (ISBN)
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This text aims to build an understanding of the language of medicine, helping readers to learn to recognize, use and write thousands of medical terms. The text covers basic concepts in anatomy, physiology and pathology and covers the basic vocabulary of each body system.
The completely revised New Edition of this easy-to-use text builds an in-depth understanding of the language of medicine. The interactive design uses a "programmed" approach to help readers quickly learn to recognize, use, and write thousands of medical terms after learning the meanings of just a few word parts. Features: * Covers basic concepts in anatomy, physiology, and pathology, and covers the basic vocabulary of each body system for a comprehensive overview of medical terminology. * Offers an IBM-compatible Windows-based software program that guides the reader through self-study exercises to review and reinforce the material in each chapter. * Lists selected terms in Spanish. An appendix provides English to Spanish, and Spanish to English translations. * Features all-new review sections at the end of each chapter full of crossword puzzles, labeling, writing terms, matching, and questions that test the reader's knowledge of pronunciation, spelling, and abbreviations. * Contains appendices with solutions to the review exercises as well as a listing of pharmacological terms, drugs and their uses, and much more. * Includes mini-reviews after each section within a chapter.
* Delivers an easy-to-use style with a visually appealing layout and over 200 illustrations.

Programmed learning and the structure of medical terms; fields of medicine; body structure; the blood and other body fluids; the circulatory and lymphatic systems; the respiratory system; the digestive system; the urinary system; the reproductive system; the muscular and skeletal systems; the nervous system and psychological disorders; the integumentary system; the endocrine system; basic terminology - review of chapters 1-13. Apendixes: plurals of medical terms; pharmacological terms, drugs and use; table of elements; greek alphabet (upright and sloping types); conversation tables; medical abbreviations; solutions to review exercises.

Zusatzinfo 205 illustrations, bibliography, index, glossary
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch; spanisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 1343 g
Themenwelt Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
Medizin / Pharmazie Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10 0-7216-9642-2 / 0721696422
ISBN-13 978-0-7216-9642-3 / 9780721696423
Zustand Neuware
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