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Quick Medical Terminology - (Wiley Self-Teaching Guides) 5th Edition by Shirley Soltesz Steiner & Natalie Pate Capps (Paperback)

Quick Medical Terminology - (Wiley Self-Teaching Guides) 5th Edition by  Shirley Soltesz Steiner & Natalie Pate Capps (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"The new, updated edition of the classic medical terminology reference with over 200,000 copies sold, Quick Medical Terminology has long been relied on by students and medical professionals looking to build or update their medical vocabulary. This new fifth edition provides the tools and information needed to understand the simple logic behind hundreds of seemingly incomprehensible words, along with fresh exercises and current examples.Features new review exercises and self-tests, more than 250 new terms, medical measurements, and up-to-date examples. Provides the tools necessary for building and sustaining a large working repertoire of medical terms. The reference of choice for health practitioners and others who need to expand, improve, or refresh their medical vocabularies. Filled with essential information presented in a clear and easy-to-follow format, Quick Medical Terminology is an invaluable learning tool and reference source"--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The new, updated edition of the classic medical terminology reference with over 200,000 copies sold</b> <p> <i>Quick Medical Terminology</i> has long been relied on by students and medical professionals looking to build or update their medical vocabulary. This new fifth edition provides the tools and information needed to understand the simple logic behind hundreds of seemingly incomprehensible words, along with fresh exercises and current examples.</p> <ul> <li>Features new review exercises and self-tests, more than 250 new terms, medical measurements, and up-to-date examples</li> <li>Provides the tools necessary for building and sustaining a large working repertoire of medical terms</li> <li>The reference of choice for health practitioners and others who need to expand, improve, or refresh their medical vocabularies</li> </ul> <p> Filled with essential information presented in a clear and easy-to-follow format, <i>Quick Medical Terminology</i> is an invaluable learning tool and reference source.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>A SELF-TEACHING GUIDE</b> <ul> <li>Expand your working medical vocabulary with the latest terms</li> <li>Master the most up-to-date techniques for learning new words</li> <li>Learn all the essential Greek and Latin building blocks</li> </ul> <p><b>quick medical terminology</b> <p>FIFTH EDITION <p><b>Learn at your own pace with the guidebook that has sold over 200,000 copies</b> <p>How does kinesialgia occur? What does "arthrotomy" mean? <i>Quick Medical Terminology</i> answers these questions and many more. Using a unique word-building system that begins with a review of Greek and Latin word roots, this book provides the tools necessary for building and sustaining a large working repertoire of medical terms. Step by step, it will help you understand the simple logic behind hundreds of seemingly incomprehensible words. <p>Like all Self-Teaching Guides, <i>Quick Medical Terminology</i> allows you to build gradually on what you have learned--at your own pace. Questions and self-tests reinforce the information in each chapter and allow you to skip ahead or focus on specific areas of concern. Packed with current information, helpful review exercises, and up-to-date examples, this accessible guide is an essential resource for practitioners and students who need to expand, improve, or refresh their medical vocabularies.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>SHIRLEY SOLTESZ STEINER, M.S., R.N., </b> is an Instructional Technologist who has worked with leading corporations and innovators in the training field, including AT&T, Media Medica, Inc., and MetroMedia. She brings more than twenty years of experience to the design and development of self-instructional, classroom, and on-the-job training programs. <p><b>NATALIE PATE CAPPS, M.N.SC., R.N., </b> is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing. She is an Advisory Board Member at the Association of Women's Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nurses for the state of Arkansas and an Advisory Board Member at the UAMS Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Graduate Program. In 2007, the National Student Nurses Association awarded the Breakthrough to Nursing Award to the Medical Service Outreach Program, which she created to provide medical care in developing countries.

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