Flanagan Katie Walsh. Medical Terminology With Case Studies in Sports Medicine

2nd ed. — Slack Incorporated, 2017. — 890 p. — ISBN10: 1630912999. — ISBN13: 978-1630912994.Section I is an introduction to medical terminology and contains principles of word building, body organization, medical abbreviations and therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Section II is organized by each body system which is presented as an island (for example, the cardiovascular system is represented as Cardio Island). Skully and Bean bring the common prefixes and suffixes with them as they add the unique terms of each body system and create new words related to the chapter. Section III contains appendices for specialized areas that students may be interested in exploring, but are not contained in-depth in any chapter.
Unique features of theSecond Edition:
Fun, colorful, and easy-to-read learning resource that is color-coded to facilitate learning
Over 300 graphics throughout the book to assist learning
Tear-out Learning Activities are found at the end of each chapter
In Section II, chapters include case studies with problem solving attributes associated with the body systems and the chapter's specific terms
A color-coded glossary to find word parts quickly
Appendices with information on ICD/CPT Coding, Pharmacology Terms and listing attributes of various Medical Professionals are included
Instructor's materials include PowerPoint slides and test bank questions
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