A Short Course in Medical Terminology , 3rd Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

A Short Course in Medical Terminology , 3rd Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

Author C. Edward Collins

With A Short Course in Medical language , Third Edition and its companion online and back-of-the-book tools , you may learn the medical language you’ll need for your future job .

This book teaches you how to recall word pieces and use word construction to learn medical language using a succinct mnemonic technique . The terminology covered in the book includes terms for structure and function , illnesses and disorders , acronyms , medical specializations (including pharmacology) and occupations in the health sector .

The book’s hundreds of enjoyable and stimulating in-text , online and chapter-specific exercises make it simple to master key concepts . These include new flashcard and audio pronunciation activities , crossword puzzles , Hangman , medical case record and spelling bee questions , figure labeling exercises and true/false , fill-in the-blank  and multiple choice tasks .

With newly developed Case Studies that illustrate the part medical terminology plays in communication , you may apply what you’re learning to clinical practice . With a variety of exercises incorporated into the story for enjoyable and effective practice , you may learn medical terms quickly . The book’s clear arrangement , user-friendly style and study tables that list chapter terminology in an accessible format will help you comprehend the material better .

Use Word Sense capabilities that highlight interesting information about technical or frequently misunderstood terminology to improve your command . Using the Word Elements and Abbreviations tables , you may better comprehend word components , definitions and abbreviations . With Chapter Quizzes , you may assess your comprehension of essential concepts . Use the extensive collection of online tools , which includes hundreds of exercises and games , an English to Spanish Audio Pronunciation Guide , animations that bring ideas to life and more , to extend your study beyond the pages of a book .

A Short Course in Medical Terminology , 3rd Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

See also : Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine , 21st edition (Vol.1 & Vol.2) (Original PDF from Publisher + Supplementary Videos & Chapters)