Medical Terminology, A Short Course
by Chabner, Davi-Ellen
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 1437734405
- ISBN 13
- 9781437734409
- Seller
-
Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
St Louis. Missouri, USA : Elsevier Saunders, 2012. Sixth Edition . Softcover. Good Condition. Quarto. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges clean but two small faint marks on side edge Quickly master the basics of medical terminology and begin speaking and writing terms almost immediately! Using Davi-Ellen Chabner's proven learning methods, Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 6th Edition omits time-consuming, nonessential information and helps you build a working medical vocabulary of the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots. Medical terms are introduced in the context of human anatomy and physiology to help you understand exactly what they mean, and case studies, vignettes, and activities demonstrate how medical terms are used in practice. With all this plus medical animations, word games, and flash cards on the companion Evolve website, you'll be amazed at how easily medical terminology becomes part of your vocabulary.
Simple, clear, non-technical explanations demystify medical terminology even if you've had little or no background in medicine or science.
Self-teaching text/workbook approach reinforces learning every step of the way with labeling diagrams, pronunciation tests, and review sheets throughout the book.
Full-color images illustrate anatomical and pathological terms.
UNIQUE Picture Show activities, practical case studies, and vignettes demonstrate real-life applications of medical terms.
Spotlight feature identifies and clarifies potentially confusing terminology.
Audio pronunciations and definitions help you pronounce terms correctly and commit their definitions to memory.
Colour photos and illustrations
Simple, clear, non-technical explanations demystify medical terminology even if you've had little or no background in medicine or science.
Self-teaching text/workbook approach reinforces learning every step of the way with labeling diagrams, pronunciation tests, and review sheets throughout the book.
Full-color images illustrate anatomical and pathological terms.
UNIQUE Picture Show activities, practical case studies, and vignettes demonstrate real-life applications of medical terms.
Spotlight feature identifies and clarifies potentially confusing terminology.
Audio pronunciations and definitions help you pronounce terms correctly and commit their definitions to memory.
Colour photos and illustrations
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55019
- Title
- Medical Terminology, A Short Course
- Author
- Chabner, Davi-Ellen
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Sixth Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1437734405
- ISBN 13
- 9781437734409
- Publisher
- Elsevier Saunders
- Place of Publication
- St Louis. Missouri, USA
- Date Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 420
- Keywords
- Medical Books & Journals medical terminology, anatomy, physiology
- X weight
- 850.000 kg
- Size
- Quarto
Terms of Sale
Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
Biblio member since 2020
Yungaburra, Queensland
About Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
Books sourced from all over the world adorn our shelves. We carry a general range of books, some 18,000, including fiction and non-fiction in all genres. We stock collectibles, rare and antiquarian and many out-of-print books. Lonely Planet described Spencer & Murphy Booksellers as "the best bookshop in the North" and we are known as a treasure trove of books and often as Aladdin's Cave of Books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...