MSc, Andrew Hutton BSc
An Introduction to Medical Terminology for Health Care: A Self-Teaching Package, 5e
- ISBN 13:
- 9780702044953
- author:
- MSc, Andrew Hutton BSc
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Churchill Livingstone
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 440
- Dimensions:
- 21.8 x 2 x 27.4 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Ancillary Services,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
An Introduction to Medical Terminology for Health Care is a self-teaching package designed to introduce readers to the language of medicine. The book breaks down medical terms into their component parts, using exercises and examples from patient care to help with learning.
Organised into friendly and accessible learning modules, the book features abundant fill-in exercises and helpful diagrams to aid in the analysis and learning of medical terms. The latest edition has been updated with new exercises and additional information on common pathological conditions, medical procedures, and laboratory tests.
Suitable for medical secretaries, clerical staff, nursing students, and others undertaking related courses, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to medical terminology, including a list of associated words often used in combination with specific medical terms in patient records and medical publications.