Medical Terminology: An Anatomy and Physiology Systems Approach

An Anatomy and Physiology Systems Approach Second Edition A consistent, logical format combined with a true-to-life portrait of medical terminology in the health field make this textthe idealfor presenting essential information in a way that will gain interest. Appropriate in all medical terminology courses, it uses full-color photographs, figures, and illustrations of actual procedures to facilitate understanding. Text exercises combined with a comprehensive technology package provide a broad spectrum of practice and review opportunities. Features include: ANewrefined and consistent organization- working in the same format, each chapter includes important subtopics including: anatomy and physiology, word building, vocabulary, pathology, procedures, diagnostic/lab tests and abbreviations. Newend-of-chapter Chart Note Transcription Exercises- critical thinking patient scenarios that focus on utilizing medical terminology in medical reports. NewProfessional Profile Boxes- highlights of real-life career opportunities pertaining to each chapter's discussions. A NewSpecial Topics Chapter-presents the medical terminology specific to healthcare industries. NewWord Building- demonstrates how definitions can be reasoned out by translating individual word parts. A NewChapter on Pharmacology. Case Studies- scenarios complete with critical thinking questions. For complete utilization of resources check out the NEW comprehensive technology package that accompanies this text! Student CD-ROM - packaged FREE with every text- Hosting a variety of interactive study aids, this cross-platform CD-ROM includes practice tests, labeling exercises, word building, spelling bee, flashcards, and an audio glossary. Companion Website: www.prenhall.com/fremgen- Visit this online study aid and find objectives, an audio glossary, chapter challenge, and "check your progress" exercises. Online Courses in BlackBoard, WebCT, and CourseCompass platforms. Other Titles of Interest Mulvihill/Zelman/Holdaway/Tompary/Turchany,Human Diseases, 5/e,0-8385-3930-0 Shannon/Wilson/Stang,Prentice Hall's Health Professional's Drug Guide 2002,0-13-042036-0Fremgen, Bonnie F. is the author of 'Medical Terminology: An Anatomy and Physiology Systems Approach', published 0000 under ISBN 9780130311825 and ISBN 0130311820.