Medical terminology made incredibly easy!.

Medical terminology made incredibly easy!. - 3rd ed. - vi, 410 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm. - Incredibly easy (Philadelphia, Pa.). . - Incredibly easy (Philadelphia, Pa.). .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 405) and index.

Key concepts of medical terminology -- Body structure -- Skeletal system -- Muscular system -- Integumentary system -- Cardiovascular system -- Respiratory system -- Gastrointestinal system -- Urinary system -- Reproductive system -- Maternal health -- Neurologic system -- Endocrine system -- Blood and lymphatic system -- Sensory system -- Pharmacology -- Mental health.

"Now in its third edition, Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy! contains everything nurses and other health care practitioners need to promote real understanding and retention of "must-know" medical terminology. Building in a logical sequence that promotes retention, the first chapter focuses on key concepts of medical terminology, including a detailed look at word components that are common in medical terminology. Subsequent chapters focus on individual body systems, providing in-depth definitions that help connect words to their meanings. The book tackles the subject matter in the award-winning, light-hearted Incredibly Easy! style that makes intimidating concepts thoroughly approachable. Includes two 8-page, full-color inserts that offer an even closer look at anatomical terminology and a variety of new features, including online electronic ancillaries."--Publisher description.

0781788455 (pbk. (alk. paper)) 9780781788458 (pbk. (alk. paper))

2008011400


Medicine--Terminology
Medical sciences--Terminology
Terminology as Topic

R123 / .M394 2009

610.14

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