MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: A SHORT COURSE

Build a working medical vocabulary quickly with Chabner s Medical Terminology A Short Course 9th Edition Omitting time consuming nonessential information this text helps you master the basics of medical vocabulary including the most frequently encountered suffixes prefixes and word roots A text workbook format lets you practice and interact with medical terminology on almost every page through exercises labeling and pronunciations Case studies and real world vignettes demonstrate how medical terms are used in practice With all this plus medical animations word games and flash cards on the Evolve website you ll be amazed at how easily medical terminology becomes part of your vocabulary Easy to read and understandable language allows you to quickly grasp and retain medical terminology even if you ve had little or no background in biology or medicine Text workbook approach reinforces learning every step of the way with exercises diagram labeling review sheets and pronunciation practice throughout the book Full color illustrations and photographs show parts of the body diseases conditions and medical procedures Picture Show activities medical case reports and vignettes demonstrate real life applications of medical terms First Person narratives