Author : Carol L. Schroeder
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780357512630
Total Pages : 1222 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (126 download)
Book Synopsis Comprehensive Medical Terminology for Health Professions by : Carol L. Schroeder
Download or read book Comprehensive Medical Terminology for Health Professions written by Carol L. Schroeder and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 1222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building on the best-selling MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS series, this comprehensive text is designed to help students with no healthcare background achieve deep competence in medical terminology. In addition to 14 in-depth chapters on body systems and a unit on diagnostic procedures and nuclear medicine, the text includes chapters dedicated to key specialty areas, including mental health, infant and child health, gerontology, oncology and pharmacology. With a time-tested chapter and learning exercise structure that has made the series a leader for over 30 years, this reader-friendly new resource features streamlined content, contemporary illustrations and real-world examples to help make even complex material accessible to students with varied learning styles, as well as ESL learners. Each chapter begins with a vocabulary list of 60 key terms and 15 essential word parts. Terms are pronounced in MindTap as they appear, and the Pronounce app features innovative voice recognition software that allows you to record your pronunciations and receive immediate feedback. Application-based activities give you practice with critical skills such as term dissection and word-building in a real-world context, providing valuable exposure to a variety of medical reports.