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Building a medical vocabulary : with Spanish translations / Peggy C. Leonard.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Spanish Original language: English, Spanish Publication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders, c2009.Edition: 7th edDescription: xv, 696 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 /3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9781416056270 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • R123 .L46 2009
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Contents:
Tools for building medical terms : word building, word parts, forming plurals, and pronunciation -- Medicine and its specialties : using combining forms to build terms about medical specialties -- Diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical terms : using suffixes to build medical terms -- Diseases and disorders : using suffixes to build terms about diseases and disorders -- Prefixes : using prefixes, suffixes and combining forms to build medical terms -- Organization of the body : organizational scheme, anatomic and directional terms, body regions and cavities -- Body fluids and immunity : cellular needs, blood and its terminology, and the immune system -- Body systems -- Cardiovascular and lymphatic systems -- Respiratory system -- Digestive system -- Urinary system -- Reproductive system -- Reproduction and sexually transmitted diseases -- Musculoskeletal system -- Nervous system and psychological disorders -- Integumentary system -- Endocrine system -- Review of chapters 1 through 17.
Action note:
  • Cataloging Notes: 20240822 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199
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Book Book AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY General Stacks Non-fiction R123 .L46 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 19802

Includes bibliographical references (p. 655-658) and index.

Tools for building medical terms : word building, word parts, forming plurals, and pronunciation -- Medicine and its specialties : using combining forms to build terms about medical specialties -- Diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical terms : using suffixes to build medical terms -- Diseases and disorders : using suffixes to build terms about diseases and disorders -- Prefixes : using prefixes, suffixes and combining forms to build medical terms -- Organization of the body : organizational scheme, anatomic and directional terms, body regions and cavities -- Body fluids and immunity : cellular needs, blood and its terminology, and the immune system -- Body systems -- Cardiovascular and lymphatic systems -- Respiratory system -- Digestive system -- Urinary system -- Reproductive system -- Reproduction and sexually transmitted diseases -- Musculoskeletal system -- Nervous system and psychological disorders -- Integumentary system -- Endocrine system -- Review of chapters 1 through 17.

Cataloging Notes: 20240822 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199

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