Master the medical terminology youll need for success in the health care withthis unique, objective-based approach! Focused entirely on medical terminology and vocabulary, this trusted text helps you understand complex medical termswith a proven step-by-step strategy, building each word from its foundation. With a logical, body-systems organization and engaging terminology exercises throughout, its your key to communicating confidently and effectively with other health care professionals. INDICE: Part 1: Introduction to Word Parts and Human Body StructureChapter1 Introduction to Word PartsChapter 2 Body Structure, Color, and OncologyChapter 3 Directional Terms, Anatomical Planes, and QuadrantsPart 2: Body SystemsChapter 4 Integumentary SystemChapter 5 Respiratory SystemChapter 6 Urinary SystemChapter 7 Male Reproductive SystemChapter 8 Female Reproductive SystemChapter 9 Obstetrics and NeonatologyChapter 10 Cardiovascular and Lymphatic SystemsChapter 11 Digestive SystemChapter 12 EyeChapter 13 EarChapter 14 Musculoskeletal SystemChapter 15 Nervous System and Common Behavioral Health TermsChapter 16 Endocrine SystemTables1-1 Guidelines for Using Combining Vowels1-2 Word Parts and Combining Vowels1-3 Techniques to learn Medical Terms Built from Word Parts2-1 Pronunciation Guide2-2 Common Plural Endings3-1 Anatomic Planes and Images4-1 Common Skin Disorders4-2 Common Skin Lesions5-1 Types of Diagnostic Procedures7-1 Prostate Cancer8-1 Types of Hysterectomies8-2 Types of Surgeries Performed to Treat Malignant Breast Tumors8-3 Endoscopic Surgery{more tables tocome}AppendixesA. Combining Forms, Prefixes, and Suffixes Alphabetized According to Word PartB. Combining Forms, Prefixes, and Suffixes Alphabetized According to DefinitionC. Additional Combining Forms, Prefixes, and SuffixesD. AbbreviationsE. Pharmacology TermsF. Health Care Delivery/Managed Care TermsG. Complementary and Alternative Medicine TherapiesH. Behavioral Health TermsI. Clinical Research TermsJ. Nutrition TermsAnswersBibliographyIllustration Credits
- ISBN: 978-0-323-04950-4
- Editorial: Mosby
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 880
- Fecha Publicación: 31/03/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés