Medical Terminology: A Short Course

Quickly master the basics of medical terminology and begin speaking and writing terms almost immediately! Based on Davi Chabners effective learning methods, this books straightforward approach omits time-consuming, nonessential information and focuses on helping you actively build a working vocabulary of the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots. Terms are introduced in the context of human anatomy and physiology to help you understand exactly what they mean, and case studies and vignettes throughout the book demonstrate how theyre used in practice. With all this plus NEW animations and games on the companion CD, youll be amazed at how easily medical terminology becomes part of your vocabulary.