Medical terminology : a systems approach
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Medical terminology : a systems approach
F.A. Davis, c1999
4th ed
- : pbk
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Description and Table of Contents
Description
Each chapter in the volume features outlines, objectives, line drawings, pronunciation keys and worksheets for immediate feedback. The book uses word-building and the body-systems approach to teach terminology. Medical records sections relate the content to real-life situations.
Table of Contents
- Basic elements of a medical work
- suffixes - surgical, diagnostic, symptomatic and related
- suffixes - adjective, noun, diminutive, singular, plural
- prefixes
- body structure
- integumentary system
- gastrointestinal system
- respiratory system
- gastrointestinal system
- respiratory system
- cardiovascular system
- blood, lymph and immune systems
- musculoskeletal system
- genitourinary system
- female reproductive system
- endocrine system
- nervous system
- special senses. Appendices: answer key
- abbreviations
- index of medical word elements
- index of genetic disorders
- index of diagnostic imaging procedures
- index of pharmacology
- index of oncological terms.
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