The language of medicine is complex, but learning it doesn't have to be. Using a conversational writing style and a logical, programmed approach, Building a Medical Vocabulary with Spanish Translations, 8th Edition starts with common words you hear everyday and adds new root words, prefixes, and suffixes to introduce you to key medical terminology. Additionally, this valuable text comes with a wealth of engaging review tools - such as interactive games, sound files, and Programmed Learning sections - to enhance your understanding of textbook terms and principles, polish your pronunciation skills, and help you get comfortable communicating in the language of health care. INDICE: Introductory Chapters: Foundations of Medical Terminology1. Tools for Building Medical Terms 2. Building Terms with Suffixes3. Using Prefixes and Anatomic Terms4. Blood and Other Body FluidsBody Systems5. Circulatory6. Respiratory System7. Digestive System8. Urinary System9. Reproductive System (includes material on Reproduction)10. Musculoskeletal System11. Nervous System and Psychological Disorders12. Special Sense Organs of the Peripheral Nervous System NEW!13. Integumentary System14. Endocrine SystemAppendicesI: AbbreviationsII: Spanish-English Translation of Selected TermsIII: Word Parts: Alphabetized Word Parts and MeaningsIV: Solutions to Exercises and Self TestBibliography and Illustration CreditsGlossary/Index
- ISBN: 978-1-4557-7268-1
- Editorial: Saunders
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 720
- Fecha Publicación: 26/11/2014
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés