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Quick Medical Terminology - Genevieve Love Smith, Phyllis E. Davis

Quick Medical Terminology

A Self-teaching Guide
Buch | Softcover
320 Seiten
2002 | 4th Revised edition
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-23359-6 (ISBN)
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Suitable for health practitioners who need to expand, improve, or refresh their medical vocabularies, this reference uses a word building system that begins with a review of the Greek and Latin word roots the building blocks of modern medical terminology and allows readers to understand the simple logic behind these words.
This is the timeless, easy to use resource, now revised and expanded. Over the course of thirty years and 350,000 copies, "Quick Medical Terminology" has become the reference of choice for health practitioners who need to expand, improve, or refresh their medical vocabularies. The Fourth Edition features new review exercises and tests, an expanded table of contents, new illustrations, and an accessible new design, keeping the classic medical reference up to date for the present generation of health workers. Using a unique word building system that begins with a review of the Greek and Latin word roots the building blocks of nearly all modern medical terminology, this self teaching guide allows readers to understand the simple logic behind hundreds of seemingly incomprehensible words. Nurses, medical secretaries, receptionists, transcribers, office managers, and lab technicians will find "Quick Medical Terminology, Fourth Edition" to be the most reader friendly and comprehensive medical desk reference available.

SHIRLEY SOLTESZ STEINER, R.N., M.S., is an Instructional Technologist who has worked with leading corporations and innovators in the training field, including AT&T, Media Medica, Inc., and MetroMedia. She brings more than twenty years of experience to the design and development of self-instructional, classroom, and on-the-job training programs. Steiner revised the third edition of Quick Medical Terminology (Wiley).

To the Reader.Objectives of the Program.Pronunciation Key.The Word-Building Strategy.List of Illustrations.1 Basic Word Roots and Common Suffixes.2 More Word Roots, Suffixes, and Prefixes.3 Basic Anatomical Terms and Abnormal Conditions.4 The Genitals and Urinary Tract.5 The Gastrointestinal Tract.6 The Heart.7 Symptoms, Diagnoses, Treatments, Communication, Qualifiers,and Statistics.8 Growth and Development, and Body Orientation.9 Gynecology, Pregnancy, and Childbirth.10 The Eye and the Respiratory Tract.Review Sheets.Final Self-Test I.Final Self-Test II.Appendix A: Medical Abbreviations.Appendix B: Forming Plurals.Index of Words and Word Parts.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 22.11.2002
Reihe/Serie Self-teaching Guides
Überarbeitung Shirley Soltesz Steiner
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 190 x 236 mm
Gewicht 547 g
Themenwelt Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Lexikon / Chroniken
Medizin / Pharmazie Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10 0-471-23359-5 / 0471233595
ISBN-13 978-0-471-23359-6 / 9780471233596
Zustand Neuware
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