| Description |
xxii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Wiley self-teaching guides |
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Wiley self-teaching guides.
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 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 the 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 -- 11.The Respiratory Tract |
| Summary |
"The new, updated edition of the classic medical terminology reference with over 200,000 copies sold, Quick Medical Terminology has long been relied on by students and medical professionals looking to build or update their medical vocabulary. This new fifth edition provides the tools and information needed to understand the simple logic behind hundreds of seemingly incomprehensible words, along with fresh exercises and current examples.Features new review exercises and self-tests, more than 250 new terms, medical measurements, and up-to-date examples. Provides the tools necessary for building and sustaining a large working repertoire of medical terms. The reference of choice for health practitioners and others who need to expand, improve, or refresh their medical vocabularies. Filled with essential information presented in a clear and easy-to-follow format, Quick Medical Terminology is an invaluable learning tool and reference source"--Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
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Previous ed.: 2002 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Medicine -- Terminology -- Programmed instruction.
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Terminology as Topic.
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| Genre/Form |
Programmed Instruction.
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Programmed instructional materials.
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Dictionaries.
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| Author |
Capps, Natalie Pate, 1978-
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| LC no. |
2011026138 |
| ISBN |
9780470886199 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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