
Medical Terminology
A Programmed Learning Approach to the Language of Health Care
Marjorie Canfield Willis(Author)
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 15. May 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
825 pages
978-0-7817-9283-7 (ISBN)
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Description
This medical terminology text uses a Programmed Learning approach that is ideal for classroom use, self-paced study, or distance learning. It is broken down into concise self-instruction frames followed by review frames for immediate feedback and reinforcement. Actual medical records and medical record analysis activities are used extensively throughout the book. Highlights of this edition include a more engaging design, additional illustrations, more detailed coverage of term components, chapter objectives checklists, and acronyms and Abbreviations charts.
A free bound-in CD-ROM contains Stedman's audio pronunciations and interactive exercises. LiveAdvise: Medical Terminology -an online student tutoring and faculty support service-is free with the book. A fully customizable online course created specifically for this text is available as an additional purchase.
A free bound-in CD-ROM contains Stedman's audio pronunciations and interactive exercises. LiveAdvise: Medical Terminology -an online student tutoring and faculty support service-is free with the book. A fully customizable online course created specifically for this text is available as an additional purchase.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 213 mm
Weight
2291 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7817-9283-7 (9780781792837)
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Content
Preface to the Student
Preface to the Instructor
User's Guide
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Basic Term Components
Chapter 2: Health Care Records
Chapter 3: Integumentary System
Chapter 4: Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 5: Cardiovascular System
Chapter 6: Blood and Lymphatic Systems
Chapter 7: Respiratory System
Chapter 8: Nervous System and Psychiatry
Chapter 9: Endocrine System
Chapter 10: The Eye
Chapter 11: The Ear
Chapter 12: Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 13: Urinary System
Chapter 14: Male Reproductive System
Chapter 15: Female Reproductive System
Appendix A: Glossary of Prefixes, Suffixes, Combing Forms
Appendix B: Abbreviations and Symbols
Appendix C: Commonly Prescribed Drugs
Figure Credits
Index
Preface to the Instructor
User's Guide
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Basic Term Components
Chapter 2: Health Care Records
Chapter 3: Integumentary System
Chapter 4: Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 5: Cardiovascular System
Chapter 6: Blood and Lymphatic Systems
Chapter 7: Respiratory System
Chapter 8: Nervous System and Psychiatry
Chapter 9: Endocrine System
Chapter 10: The Eye
Chapter 11: The Ear
Chapter 12: Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 13: Urinary System
Chapter 14: Male Reproductive System
Chapter 15: Female Reproductive System
Appendix A: Glossary of Prefixes, Suffixes, Combing Forms
Appendix B: Abbreviations and Symbols
Appendix C: Commonly Prescribed Drugs
Figure Credits
Index