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Medical terminology made incredibly easy!.

Contributor(s): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Material type: TextTextSeries: Incredibly easy (Philadelphia, Pa.): Publisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2009Edition: 3rd edDescription: vi, 410 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cmISBN: 9780781788458 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0781788455 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Medicine -- Terminology | Medical sciences -- Terminology | Terminology as Topic | Medical sciences | MedicineGenre/Form: Terminology.DDC classification: 610.14 LOC classification: R123 | .M394 2009Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Key concepts of medical terminology -- Body structure -- Skeletal system -- Muscular system -- Integumentary system -- Cardiovascular system -- Respiratory system -- Gastrointestinal system -- Urinary system -- Reproductive system -- Maternal health -- Neurologic system -- Endocrine system -- Blood and lymphatic system -- Sensory system -- Pharmacology -- Mental health.
Summary: Now in its third edition, Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy! contains everything nurses and other health care practitioners need to promote real understanding and retention of "must-know" medical terminology. Building in a logical sequence that promotes retention, the first chapter focuses on key concepts of medical terminology, including a detailed look at word components that are common in medical terminology. Subsequent chapters focus on individual body systems, providing in-depth definitions that help connect words to their meanings. The book tackles the subject matter in the award-winning, light-hearted Incredibly Easy! style that makes intimidating concepts thoroughly approachable. Includes two 8-page, full-color inserts that offer an even closer look at anatomical terminology and a variety of new features, including online electronic ancillaries. ... Publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 405) and index.

Key concepts of medical terminology -- Body structure -- Skeletal system -- Muscular system -- Integumentary system -- Cardiovascular system -- Respiratory system -- Gastrointestinal system -- Urinary system -- Reproductive system -- Maternal health -- Neurologic system -- Endocrine system -- Blood and lymphatic system -- Sensory system -- Pharmacology -- Mental health.

Now in its third edition, Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy! contains everything nurses and other health care practitioners need to promote real understanding and retention of "must-know" medical terminology. Building in a logical sequence that promotes retention, the first chapter focuses on key concepts of medical terminology, including a detailed look at word components that are common in medical terminology. Subsequent chapters focus on individual body systems, providing in-depth definitions that help connect words to their meanings. The book tackles the subject matter in the award-winning, light-hearted Incredibly Easy! style that makes intimidating concepts thoroughly approachable. Includes two 8-page, full-color inserts that offer an even closer look at anatomical terminology and a variety of new features, including online electronic ancillaries. ... Publisher description.

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