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Third Edition
By
Davi-Ellen Chabner, BA, MAT, Newton Centre, MA
Description
This pocket-sized reference equips students and health care professionals with the tools needed to analyze medical terms, form medical
plurals, and identify the leading prescription drugs. It also provides quick access to common clinical tests, diagnoses, and procedures.
Contents
The Language of Medicine
How to Analyze Medical Terms
Glossary of Word Parts Used in Medical Terminology
-Word
Parts to English
-English to Word Parts
Abbreviations
Symbols
Plurals
Medical Terms Easily Confused
Definitions
of Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
-Radiology, Ultrasound, and Imaging Procedures
-Nuclear Medicine Scans
-Clinical
Procedures
-Laboratory Tests
Useful Information
Abbreviations for Selected Health Care Organizations,
Associations, and Agencies
Professional Designations for Health Care Providers
Surgical Terminology and Technology
Classes
of Drugs and Their Uses
The Top 100 Prescription Drugs (Listed Alphabetically)
The Top 100 Principal Diagnoses and Associated
Principal Procedures
Normal Hematological Reference Values and Implications of Abnormal Results
Cell Counts
Coagulation
Tests
Red Blood Cell Tests
Serum Tests
New!
Nutrition Guides
New!
Guide
to Medical Records
New!
Recommended Immunization Schedule
New!
Surgical Instruments
New!
Controlled Substances
New!
Glossary of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Internet Resources
Body
Systems Illustrations
Index of Body Systems Illustrations
Cardiovascular System (Aorta & Major Arteries)
Cardiovascular
System (Heart)
Digestive System
Ear
Endocrine System
Eye
Integumentary System
Lymphatic System
Anterior
Superficial Muscles
Posterior Superficial Muscles
Nervous System
Reproductive System?Female
Reproductive
System?Male
Respiratory System
Skeletal System
Urinary System
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 352 pages, publication date: FEB-2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-3485-8
ISBN-10: 1-4160-3485-4
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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