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Cohen, Barbara J.

Medical terminology : an illustrated guide / Barbara Janson Cohen. - 6th edition - Baltimore, MD : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2011. - xix, 603 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 1/2 in.), 104 flashcards (7 x 9 cm.) on 13 perforated leaves.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part I: Introduction to medical terminology
1.Concepts of medical terminology
2.Suffixes
3.Prefixes
4.Cells, tissues, and organs
5.Body structure

Part II: Disease and treatment
6.Disease
7.Diagnosis and treatment : surgery
8.Drugs

Part III: Body systems
9.Circulation : the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
10.Blood and immunity
11.The respiratory system
12.The digestive system
13.The urinary system
14.The male reproductive system
15.The female reproductive system : pregnancy and birth
16.The endocrine system
17.The nervous system and behavioral disorders
18.The senses
19.The skeleton
20.The muscular system
21.The skin.

ISBN: 9781605476049 (alk. paper) 1605476048 (alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medicine--Terminology.
Terminology as Topic.

National Library of Medicine Call No.: W 15 C678m 2011