Austrin, Miriam G.,  1925- <br/><br/>
Learning medical terminology :  a worktext / 
Miriam G. Austrin, Harvey R. Austrin. 
 - 7th edition 
 - St. Louis :  Mosby Year Book,  c1991. 
 - xv, 16, 543 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 487-488) and index 
<br/><br/>Contents<br/><br/>Section I: Basic foundation of medical terminology<br/>1. An Introduction to medical terminology <br/>2. Building a medical vocabulary <br/>3. Adding to the foundation <br/>4. Completing the foundation <br/><br/>Section II: The Body shell and its support<br/>5.Understanding the body and its structure <br/>6.Skeletal system, framework of the body <br/>7.Muscular system, the moving force <br/>8. Integumentary system, the skin and its accessory structures <br/><br/>Section III: Internal mechanisms of the body<br/>9. The cardiovascular and lymphatic systems: the transports of the body<br/>10.Respiratory system, the breath of life <br/>11.Gastrointestinal system, the food processor <br/>12. The genitourinary system: the processing of liquid wastes and human reproduction<br/>13. The Endocrine system: the chemical stimulators <br/>14. The Nervous system, the central processing unit <br/>15. The Special senses, the sources of information <br/><br/>Section IV: Adding to the structure <br/>16. The immune system and multiple-system diseases: the defenders of the body and a glossary of conditions affecting multiple systems 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0801601754 :  $25.95 9780801601750 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medicine--Terminology.<br/>Nomenclature.
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>W 15 A938L 1991