Unlocking medical terminology /
Bruce Wingerd.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2006.
- xxv, 752 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes index.
Contents
Chapter 1: Word parts: the building blocks of medical terminology Chapter 2: The human body in health and disease Chapter 3: Cells, tissues, and cancer Chapter 4: The integumentary system Chapter 5: The skeletal and muscular systems Chapter 6: The nervous system and mental health Chapter 7: The special senses: the eyes Chapter 8: The special senses: the ears Chapter 9: The endocrine system Chapter 10: The cardiovascular system Chapter 11: Blood and the lymphatic system Chapter 12: The respiratory system Chapter 13: The digestive system Chapter 14: The urinary system Chapter 15: The male reproductive system Chapter 16: The female reproductive system Chapter 17: Obstetrics and human development
Appendix A-word parts Appendix B-abbreviations Appendix C-endings in medical terminology Appendix D-pharmacology terms Appendix E-alternative medicine: therapies and treatments.
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