Medical Terminology with Human Anatomy

Medical Terminology with Human Anatomy
ISBN-10
0130487066
ISBN-13
9780130487063
Category
Science / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology
Pages
707
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Pearson/Prentice Hall
Author
Jane Rice

Description

The fifth edition ofMedical Terminology with Human Anatomycontinues its tradition of excellence with a new and refreshed approach to covering all aspects of medical terminology. This revised edition embraces the philosophy that has made the book so successful, and incorporates fresh new features that will be sure to engage readers of all learning styles.

FEATURES THAT PROMOTE SUCCESS INCLUDE:

Organized bybody system—learners are able to easily locate all relevant anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology in the same chapter.

Word Buildingapproach features an enhanced feature calledBuilding Your Medical Vocabulary,which presents all words related to the body system, including pathological terms, in one list. Readers can learn about medical words that are built from word parts, with their component parts clearly presented, at the same time as vocabulary words.

Focused pathology coverage,with twoNEWfeatures:Pathology Spotlights,which highlight common conditions, andPathology Checkpoints,which provide the student with a concise list of pathology terms they have encountered in the chapter.

Terminology Translator,a NEW feature on the FREE CD-ROM, provides an innovative tool to translate medical words intoSpanish, French,andGerman.

Lifespan Considerationsdiscuss issues related to children and adults.

Drug Highlightspresent essential drug information related to the chapter content.

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