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Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy - (Incredibly Easy! Series(r)) 4th Edition by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Paperback)

Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy - (Incredibly Easy! Series(r)) 4th Edition by  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Feeling overwhelmed by medical terminology? Grab a lifeline: the newly updated <i><b>Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy!(R), 4th Edition</b></i> offers clear and simple explanations of vital terms and their everyday use in nursing practice. <br>Backed by humor and chock full of illustrations, this enjoyable text is the perfect backup to class materials and the ideal on-the-job refresher for experienced nurses and all healthcare professionals. Learn how to decipher complex terms from the roots up--and take your confidence to a whole new level. <br><b>Be expertly guided through the choppy waters of medical terminology ...</b> <br><ul><li><i>NEW</i> and updated content</b> clarifies medical terminology concepts with clear definitions and illustrations</li><li><b>Explains the meanings, roots, and pronunciation</b> of terms as used in everyday practice, including: <ul><li>Names for all major body systems: skeletal, muscular, integumentary, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, reproductive, neurologic, endocrine, blood and lymphatic, and sensory systems</li><li>Terms and phrases used in maternal health, pharmacology, and mental health</li></ul>Breaks down complex medical terms</b> into recognizable components--common prefixes, roots, and suffixes--to help you identify the meaning of any term</li><li><b>Offers a</b> strong anatomy and physiology overview</b> backed by numerous images, including a large image of each organ system</li><li><b>Chapter features provide learning aids and on-the-unit support: </b><ul><li><i>Just the facts</i></b> --quick summary of chapter content</li><i>Vocabulary builders</i></b> --end-of-chapter games such as crossword puzzles, matching roots and prefixes to their correct meanings, and fill-in-the-blank sentences to help you retain learning</li><i>Pump up your pronunciation</i></b> --phonetic spellings make it easy to pronounce complex terms</li><i>Anatomically speaking</i></b> --anatomy illustrations, with pronunciations of key terms</li><i>Memory jogger</i></b> --stories and tools that support retention</li><i>"Nurse Joy"</i></b><b>and <i>"Jake"</i></b> --explain key concepts and offer friendly problem-solving tips</li><i>Beyond the dictionary</i></b> --learn the origins of words, to help you remember word roots and dissect meanings</li><i>The real world</i></b> --explains informal terms used in daily practice</li></ul></ul> <br><b>About the Clinical Editor</b> <br>David Woodruff, MSN, RN-BC, CNS, CNE, FNAP, is Faculty Development Specialist at the Center for Faculty Excellence, Chamberlain College of Nursing, in Cleveland, Ohio.

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