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Author Chabner, Davi-Ellen, author.

Title Medical terminology : a short course / by Davi-Ellen Chabner.

Publication Info. Maryland Heights, Missouri : Elsevier Saunders, [2015]

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  610 CHABNER 2015    Check Shelf
Edition Seventh edition.
Description xvii, 417 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Previous edition: St. Louis, Mo.: Elsevier Saunders, 2012.
Includes index.
Contents Basic word structure -- Organization of the body -- Suffixes -- Prefixes -- Medical specialists and case reports -- Body systems -- Diagnostic tests and procedures -- Abbreviations, acronyms, symbols, and eponyms -- Allied health careers.
Summary Chabner omits time-consuming, nonessential information and helps you build a working medical vocabulary of the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots in the medical field. Medical terms are introduced in the context of human anatomy and physiology to help you understand exactly what they mean, and case studies, vignettes, and activities demonstrate how medical terms are used in practice.
Subject Medicine -- Terminology.
Medicine -- Terminology -- Programmed instruction.
Medicine. (OCoLC)fst01014893
Medicine -- Terminology. (OCoLC)fst01015144
Terminology as Topic -- Problems and Exercises.
Genre/Form Dictionaries (OCoLC)fst01423826
Programmed instructional materials. (OCoLC)fst01423785
Terminology. (OCoLC)fst01423880
Programmed instructional materials.
Dictionaries.
ISBN 9781455758302 (pbk.)
1455758302 (pbk.)
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