Quick Medical Terminology: A Self-Teaching Guide

Quick Medical Terminology: A Self-Teaching Guide, 4th edition
Publisher: Wiley | ISBN: 0471233595 | edition 2002 | PDF | 323 pages | 8,5 mb

* Expand your working medical vocabulary, * Work at your own pace to master the latest terms and techniques, * Learn all the essential Greek and Latin building blocks
Learn at your own pace with the guidebook that has sold over 400,000 copies
What word is used to describe a fatty tumor? Why are qualifiers necessary in medical terminology? How does kinesialgia occur? What does "involution" mean? With Quick Medical Terminology: A Self-Teaching Guide, Fourth Edition, you’ll discover the answers to these questions and many more.
Using a unique word-building system that begins with a review of Greek and Latin word roots, Shirley Steiner provides the tools necessary for building and sustaining a large working repertoire of medical terms. This new fourth edition helps readers understand the simple logic behind hundreds of seemingly incomprehensible words, featuring new review exercises and up-to-date examples. The step-by-step, clearly structured format of Quick Medical Terminology makes it fully accessible, providing an easily understood, comprehensive overview.