Communicate more effectively when you use this pocket reference to medical terms and other useful information! Davi-Ellen Chabner's Medical Language Instant Translator, 4th Edition provides the tools you need to understand medical terminology. You can also access key information on common diagnostic tests and procedures, the top 100 prescription drugs, medical abbreviations, symbols, and acronyms - and much more. Based on Chabner's The Language of Medicine, this practical resource is ideal for any health care environment! INDICE: Part I: The Language of MedicineHow to Analyze Medical TermsGlossary of Word Parts Used in Medical TerminologyWord Parts to EnglishEnglish to Word PartsAbbreviationsSymbolsAcronymsPluralsEponyms NEW!Medical Terms Easily ConfusedSpecialized Terms Used in Medical RecordsDefinitions of Diagnostic Testsand ProceduresRadiology, Ultrasound, and Imaging ProceduresNuclear Medicine ScansClinical ProceduresLaboratory TestsPart II: Useful InformationAbbreviations for Selected Health Care Organizations, Associations, and AgenciesProfessional Designations for Health Care ProvidersSurgical Terminology and TechnologySurgical InstrumentsComplementary and Alternative Medicine TermsClasses of Drugsand Their UsesThe Top 100 Prescription Drugs (listed alphabetically)The Top 100 Principal Diagnoses and Associated Principal ProceduresMajor Diagnostic Categories & Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) NEW!Normal Hematological Reference Values and Implications of Abnormal ResultsCell CountsCoagulation TestsRed BloodCell TestsSerum TestsInternet Resource Part III: Body Systems Illustrations Index of Body Systems IllustrationsThe Cardiovascular System (Aorta & Major Arteries)The Cardiovascular System (Heart)The Digestive SystemThe EarThe Endocrine SystemThe EyeThe Integumentary SystemThe Lymphatic SystemThe Anterior Superficial MusclesThe Posterior Superficial MusclesThe Nervous SystemThe Female Reproductive SystemThe Male Reproductive System The Respiratory SystemThe Skeletal SystemThe Urinary System
- ISBN: 978-1-4377-0564-5
- Editorial: Saunders
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 344
- Fecha Publicación: 26/04/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés