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Leonard, Peggy C.

Quick & easy medical terminology/ Peggy C. Leonard - 8th edition - St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier, c2017 - xiii, 437 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

includes bibliographical references and index

Simplified medical language
Suffixes and combining forms made easy
Essential prefixes and more
Diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions
The body as a whole
Musculoskeletal system
Circulatory system
Respiratory system
Digestive system
Urinary system
Reproductive system
Integumentary system
Nervous system and psychologic disorders
Special sense organs of the peripheral nervous system
Endocrine system

Read, write, and speak medical terms in no time with Leonard's Quick & Easy Medical Terminology, 8th Edition. Ideal for one-semester courses and self-study, this clear, concise text covers disorders, diagnosis, and treatment with a strong focus on anatomy for an integrated discussion of each body system. Small bits of information are presented then immediately tested for comprehension using a combination of programmed and traditional review questions. With new case studies, terms, and photos, plus help from the companion Evolve site, Quick & Easy Medical Terminology provides you with simple tools for good communication in the health care environment

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medicine
Medicine Terminology
Terminology

LC Class. No.: R123 / .L47 2017