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ISBN 10: 0323551475
ISBN 13: 978-0323551472
Author: Davi Ellen Chabner
Easily and effectively master medical terminology with Davi-Ellen Chabner’s The Language of Medicine, 12th Edition! Using Chabner’s proven method of learning medical terms by studying them in the context of the human body, this highly-praised and best-selling text helps individuals of all educational backgrounds easily understand and remember important medical terminology by incorporating easy-to-follow explanations, logical and interesting examples, and countless reinforcement exercises. This new twelfth edition also features additional spotlight boxes on high-interest medical topics; updated medical scenario reports, laboratory tests, and clinical procedures; a new mini dictionary; additional in person stories, ADA-compliant resources, and more. No matter where your career path takes you, Chabner’s proven method for med term mastery will help keep you grounded.
- Simple and easy-to-understand explanations of terms enables learners with little or no previous medical or science background to easily grasp medical terms and concepts.
- Wide variety of interactive exercises provides multiple opportunities to reinforce and remember content.
- Practical applications in each chapter (including case reports, operative and diagnostic tests, laboratory and x-ray reports) help leanersapply knowledge to situations you will encounter in the clinical environment.
- Anatomy, physiology, and pathology coverage is presented in detail with clear illustrations and brilliant images to orient learners to the structure and function of the body system. This format offers the best context for learning the medical terms by showing readers how it is used in practice.
- Actual clinical procedures and lab tests are provided within the body system or medical specialty chapters to further demonstrate medical terminology in action.
- Abbreviations are covered in every chapter to help learners master the medical shorthand used in clinical practice.
- Pronunciations of terms appear at the ends of chapters along with phonetic spellings.
- Comprehensive glossaries (word parts to English and English to word parts) and appendices (plurals, abbreviations, drug resource, and hematologic lab reference) appear at the end of the text and serve as quick references for use in class and on the job.
- Error-prone abbreviations list derived from the Joint Commission alerts reader to abbreviations that should not be used in the clinical setting.
- Interactive learner resources on companion website provide users with endless practice building, spelling, listening to, and understanding medical terms, while providing instant feedback.
- NEW! Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing (EAQ) is now available for separate purchase–Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing is a highly effective, formative evaluation tool that strengthens your knowledge and confidence with high-quality practice questions. Through personalized quizzing, you and your instructors can identify weak topic areas and develop simple strategies to improve your results.
- NEW! Updated medical scenario reports, exercises, laboratory tests, and clinical procedures give learners practice with medical terminology in current clinical settings.
- NEW! Mini-Dictionary gives simple, leveled definitions for each of the approximately 2,800 individual medical terms covered in the text.
- NEW! ADA compliant online student resources ensure learners with disabilities can take full advantage of the supplemental web-based learning tools.
- NEW! Additional Spotlight boxes focus on high-interest medical topics such as opioid addiction, immunotherapy, and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
- NEW! Additional In Person stories bring medical terminology to life.
The Language of Medicine 12th Table of contents:
Chapter 1 Basic Word Structure
Objectives in Studying the Medical Language
Word Analysis
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 2 Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole
Structural Organization of the Body
Abdominopelvic Regions and Quadrants
Divisions of the Back (Spinal Column)
Positional and Directional Terms
Planes of the Body
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 3 Suffixes
Introduction
A Closer Look
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 4 Prefixes
Introduction
A Closer Look
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 5 Digestive System
Introduction
Anatomy and Physiology
Pathology of the Digestive System
Pathologic Conditions
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 6 Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology
Introduction
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 7 Urinary System
Introduction
Anatomy of the Major Organs
Physiology: How the Kidneys Produce Urine
Urinalysis
Pathologic Terminology: Kidney, Bladder, and Associated Conditions
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 8 Female Reproductive System
Introduction
Organs of the Female Reproductive System
Menstruation and Pregnancy
Pathology: Gynecologic, Breast, Pregnancy, and Neonatal
Clinical Tests and Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 9 Male Reproductive System
Introduction
Anatomy
Pathologic Conditions; Sexually Transmitted Infections
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 10 Nervous System
Introduction
General Structure of the Nervous System
Neurons, Nerves, and Glial Cells
The Brain
The Spinal Cord and Meninges
Pathology
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 11 Cardiovascular System
Introduction
Blood Vessels and the Circulation of Blood
Anatomy of the Heart
Physiology of the Heart
Blood Pressure
Pathology: the Heart and Blood Vessels
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 12 Respiratory System
Introduction
Anatomy and Physiology of Respiration
Pathology
Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 13 Blood System
Introduction
Composition and Formation of Blood
Blood Types
Blood Clotting
Pathology
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 14 Lymphatic and Immune Systems
Introduction
Lymphatic System
Immune System
Pathologic Conditions
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 15 Musculoskeletal System
Introduction
Bones
Pathology—Bones
Joints
Pathology—Joints
Muscles
Pathology—Muscles
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 16 Skin
Introduction
Anatomy of the Skin
Accessory Structures of the Skin
Pathology
Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 17 Sense Organs
Introduction
The Eye
Errors of Refraction
Pathology—the Eye
Clinical Procedures—the Eye
The Ear
Pathology—the Ear
Clinical Procedures—the Ear
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 18 Endocrine System
Introduction
Thyroid Gland
Parathyroid Glands
Adrenal Glands
Pancreas
Pituitary Gland
Ovaries
Testes
Pathology
Laboratory Tests
Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 19 Cancer Medicine (Oncology)
Introduction
Characteristics of Tumors
Carcinogenesis
Classification of Cancerous Tumors
Pathologic Descriptions
Grading and Staging Systems
Cancer Treatment
Laboratory Tests
Clinical Procedures
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 20 Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Introduction
Radiology
Nuclear Medicine
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 21 Pharmacology
Introduction
Drug Names, Standards, and References
Administration of Drugs
Drug Actions and Interactions
Drug Toxicity
Classes of Drugs
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Chapter 22 Psychiatry
Introduction
Psychiatric Clinical Symptoms
Psychiatric Disorders
Therapeutic Modalities
Exercises
Answers to Exercises
Mini-Dictionary
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