Medical Terminology: A Short Course

The Third Edition-This book self-teaching tool shows students how to decipher the meanings of medical terms by breaking them down into smaller word parts. Learning features include quizes, cases, and answers. This third edition includes color illustrations of anatomical and pathological terms, a new appendix on major classes of drugs, and a new appendix on laboratory tests, clinical procedures, and abbreviations for each body system. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR