基本説明
The previous edition: 2004.
Full Description
Written in the award-winning, lighthearted Incredibly Easy! style, this book is an excellent aid to understanding and retention of medical terminology. The first chapter focuses on key concepts of medical terminology, including common word components. Subsequent chapters cover individual body systems, providing in-depth definitions that connect words to their meanings. This Third Edition features new chapters on obstetric and mental health terms and expanded "Pump Up Your Pronunciation" charts. Two eight-page full-color inserts offer a closer look at anatomical terminology.A companion Website offers student and instructor ancillaries including a pronunciation guide with hundreds of terms, "Pump Up Your Pronunciation" study cards, practice exercises, PowerPoint presentations, and a test generator.
Contents
Contributors and ConsultantsForewordChapter 1: Key Concepts of Medical TerminologyChapter 2: Body StructureChapter 3: Skeletal SystemChapter 4: Muscular SystemChapter 5: Integumentary SystemChapter 6: Cardiovascular SystemChapter 7: Respiratory SystemChapter 8: Gastrointestinal SystemChapter 9: Urinary SystemChapter 10: Reproductive SystemChapter 11: ObstetricsChapter 12: Neurologic SystemChapter 13: Endocrine SystemChapter 14: Lymphatic and Immune SystemChapter 15: Sensory SystemChapter 16: Mental HealthChapter 17: PharmacologyAppendicesCancer TerminologySelected ReferencesIndex
