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Medical Language 1e Terminology in Context Melodie Hull

Medical Language 1e Terminology in Context By Melodie Hull

Medical Language 1e Terminology in Context by Melodie Hull


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Developed by dynamic clinical expert Melodie Hull, this comprehensive text combines the latest techniques in language development to build your command of the language of medicine. A dramatic clinical scenario, based on the real world of hospital and medical office environments, becomes the engine that introduces you to medical language in context.

Medical Language 1e Terminology in Context Summary

Medical Language 1e Terminology in Context by Melodie Hull

A Contextual and Word-Building Approach!

Harness the power of context in your medical terminology course! Developed by dynamic clinical expert Melodie Hull, a trained professional in language methodology, this comprehensive text combines the latest techniques in language development to build your command of the language of medicine.

A dramatic clinical scenario, based on the real world of hospital and medical office environments, becomes the engine that introduces you to medical language in context. Learn crucial terms and commonly used words and phrases as you follow each patient through assessment, treatment, and recovery/rehabilitation. Reinforce what you've learned with a proven word-building approach and helpful exercises to enhance your skills.

Online. Interactive. Progressive.

The Medical Language Lab is the new, interactive, online program that ensures your students master the language of medicine. Based on proven language methodology, it guides your students step by step from basic through advanced levels of proficiency to become confident medical language speakers. A special code in the front of the book unlocks The MLL for you and your students. Use it with your current learning management system or with its integrated grade book. Customize it to meet the needs of your course.

Want to learn more? Explore all the Medical Language Lab has to offer through this video series.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Context and Word Structure: The Keys to Learning Language
  • Focus: Prefixes, Suffixes, Root Words, and Combining Forms
  • Naming and Describing: Medical Language for the Body
  • Focus: Anatomy, Physiology, and Position
  • The Language of Assessment
  • Physical Assessment
  • Focus: Muscular System
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Focus: Neurological System and Skeletal System
  • Laboratory Diagnostics
  • Focus: Cardiovascular System and Urinary System
  • Dental and Burn Assessment
  • Focus: Craniofacial Structures and the Integumentary System
  • Mental Health, Drug Use, and Endocrine Assessment
  • Focus: Psychoneuroendocrinology
  • The Language of Treatment
  • Obstetrics, Labor, and Delivery
  • Focus: Female Reproduction
  • Medical Records, Test Results, and Referrals
  • Focus: Male Reproductive System and Respiratory System
  • Orthopedics and Brain Injuries
  • Focus: Musculoskeletal and Neurological Systems
  • Postoperative Nutrition and Healing
  • Focus: Digestive and Integumentary Systems
  • Diagnoses and Medication Administration
  • Focus: Endocrine System: Diabetes and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • The Language of Reparative, Restorative, and Rehabilitative Care
  • The Healing Process
  • Focus: Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems
  • Oncology and Cancer Care
  • Focus: Lymphatic and Respiratory Systems
  • Rehabilitation: Physical and Occupational Therapy
  • Focus: Muscles and the Brain
  • The Mind-Body Connection
  • Focus: Mental Health, the Limbic and Immune Systems
  • Reproductive and Family Health
  • Focus: Reproductive Systems, Infant/Child/Family Growth and Development
  • Putting It All Together
  • Focus: Forensic Sciences and Documentation
  • Appendix: Answer Key
  • Glossaries:
  • Medical Word Elements
  • Common Abbreviations
  • Key Terms

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GOR013350565
9780803626836
0803626835
Medical Language 1e Terminology in Context by Melodie Hull
Used - Very Good
Paperback
F.A. Davis Company
20130205
1056
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