TY - BOOK AU - Chabner,Davi-Ellen TI - Medical terminology: a short course SN - 9780323479912 AV - R123 .C594 2023 U1 - 610.14 C34 23 PY - 2023/// CY - St. Louis, Missouri PB - Elsevier KW - Medical sciences KW - Terminology KW - Medicine N1 - Previous edition: St. Louis: Elsevier, 2018 Includes index; Ch. 1 Basic Word Structure In Person: Living with Type 1 Diabetes ch. 2 Organization Of The Body In Person: CT and MRI ch. 3 Suffixes In Person: Gallbladder Stones ch. 4 Prefixes In Person: Total Knee Replacement (TKR) ch. 5 Medical Specialists And Case Reports In Person: Living with Crohn's Appendix 1: Body Systems Appendix 2: Immunity and COVID-19 Vaccines Appendix 3: Diagnostic tests and procedures Appendix 4: Abbreviations, Acronyms, Symbols, Eponyms, and Plurals Appendix 5: Quick Drug Reference Appendix 6: Allied Health Careers Glossary 1: Mini-Dictionary Glossary 2: Word Parts Glossary 3: English to Spanish Terms; CHS; Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology N2 - "Medical Terminology: A Short Course is a comprehensive introduction and overview of medical terminology in a straightforward and easy manner for students who have no previous background in biology or medicine"--; Helps users master the basics of medical vocabulary including the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots. The text/workbook format lets users practice and interact with medical terminology through exercises, labeling, and pronunciations. Case studies and real-world vignettes demonstrate how medical terms are used in practice. -- ER -