Build a working medical vocabulary quickly with Chabner’s Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 9th Edition! Omitting time-consuming, nonessential information, this text helps you master the basics of medical vocabulary — including the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots. A text/workbook format lets you practice and interact with medical terminology on almost every page through exercises, labeling, and pronunciations. Case studies and real-world vignettes demonstrate how medical terms are used in practice. With all this plus medical animations, word games, and flash cards on the Evolve website, you'll be amazed at how easily medical terminology becomes part of your vocabulary.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Dedication - p. iv 7. Preface to the 9th Edition - p. v 8. Acknowledgments - p. xi 9. Reviewers - p. xiii 10. Chapter 1. Basic Word Structure - p. 1 11. Chapter 2. Organization of the Body - p. 49 12. Chapter 3. Suffixes - p. 87 13. Chapter 4. Prefixes - p. 131 14. Chapter 5. Medical Specialists and Case Reports - p. 177 15. Appendix 1. Body Systems - p. 217 16. Appendix 2. Immunity and Covid-19 Vaccines - p. 298 17. Appendix 3. Diagnostic Tests and Procedures - p. 307 18. Appendix 4. Abbreviations, Acronyms, Symbols, Eponyms, and Plurals - p. 329 19. Appendix 5. Quick Drug Reference - p. 350 20. Appendix 6. Allied Health Careers - p. 354 21. Glossary 1. Mini-Dictionary - p. 364 22. Glossary 2. Word Parts - p. 399 23. Glossary 3. English → Spanish Terms - p. 418 24. Illustration Credits - p. 427 25. Index - p. 431
Build a working medical vocabulary quickly with Chabner’s Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 9th Edition! Omitting time-consuming, nonessential information, this text helps you master the basics of medical vocabulary — including the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots. A text/workbook format lets you practice and interact with medical terminology on almost every page through exercises, labeling, and pronunciations. Case studies and real-world vignettes demonstrate how medical terms are used in practice. With all this plus medical animations, word games, and flash cards on the Evolve website, you'll be amazed at how easily medical terminology becomes part of your vocabulary.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Dedication - p. iv 7. Preface to the 9th Edition - p. v 8. Acknowledgments - p. xi 9. Reviewers - p. xiii 10. Chapter 1. Basic Word Structure - p. 1 11. Chapter 2. Organization of the Body - p. 49 12. Chapter 3. Suffixes - p. 87 13. Chapter 4. Prefixes - p. 131 14. Chapter 5. Medical Specialists and Case Reports - p. 177 15. Appendix 1. Body Systems - p. 217 16. Appendix 2. Immunity and Covid-19 Vaccines - p. 298 17. Appendix 3. Diagnostic Tests and Procedures - p. 307 18. Appendix 4. Abbreviations, Acronyms, Symbols, Eponyms, and Plurals - p. 329 19. Appendix 5. Quick Drug Reference - p. 350 20. Appendix 6. Allied Health Careers - p. 354 21. Glossary 1. Mini-Dictionary - p. 364 22. Glossary 2. Word Parts - p. 399 23. Glossary 3. English → Spanish Terms - p. 418 24. Illustration Credits - p. 427 25. Index - p. 431
