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Mastering Healthcare Terminology
- 6th Edition - January 29, 2018
- Author: Betsy J. Shiland
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 4 9 5 8 4 - 4
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Request a sales quote- Cover image
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributor
- Reviewers
- Preface
- Organization of the Book
- Features
- Student Resources
- To the Instructor
- From the Author
- Part I Basic Terminology
- 1 Introduction to Healthcare Terminology
- Derivation of Healthcare Terms
- Types of Healthcare Terms
- Decoding Terms
- Building Terms
- Singular/Plural Rules
- Chapter Review
- 2 Body Structure and Directional Terminology
- Organization of the Human Body
- Anatomic Position and Surface Anatomy
- Positional and Directional Terms
- Body Cavities
- Abdominopelvic Regions
- Abdominopelvic Quadrants
- Planes of the Body
- Chapter Review
- Part II Body System Terminology
- 3 Musculoskeletal System
- Functions of the Musculoskeletal System
- Specialties/Specialists
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Axial Skeleton
- Appendicular Skeleton
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 4 Integumentary System
- Functions of the Integumentary System
- Specialties/Specialists
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 5 Gastrointestinal System
- Functions of the Gastrointestinal System
- Specialties/Specialists
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 6 Urinary System
- Functions of the Urinary System
- Specialties/Specialists
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 7 Male Reproductive System
- Functions of the Male Reproductive System
- Specialties/Specialists
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 8 Female Reproductive System and Pregnancy
- Functions of the Female Reproductive System
- Specialties/Specialists
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pregnancy and Delivery
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 9 Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
- Functions of the Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
- Specialists/Specialties
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 10 Cardiovascular System
- Functions of the Cardiovascular System
- Specialists/Specialties
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 11 Respiratory System
- Functions of the Respiratory System
- Specialties/Specialists
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 12 Nervous System
- Functions of the Nervous System
- Specialties/Specialists
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 13 Eye and Ear
- The Eye
- The Ear
- Chapter Review
- 14 Endocrine System
- Functions of the Endocrine System
- Specialists/Specialties
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- Part III Specialty Terminology
- 15 Mental and Behavioral Health
- Introduction to Mental and Behavioral Health
- Specialties/Specialists
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- 16 Oncology
- Specialties/Specialists
- Carcinogenesis
- Naming Malignant Tumors
- Staging and Grading
- Pathology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Pharmacology
- Chapter Review
- Appendices
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- Illustration Credits
- Answers to Exercises and Review Questions
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 1 Review
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 2 Review
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 3 Review
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 4 Review
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 5 Review
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 6 Review
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 7 Review
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 8 Review
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 9 Review
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 10 Review
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 11 Review
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 12 Review
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 13 Review
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 14 Review
- Chapter 15
- Chapter 15 Review
- Chapter 16
- Chapter 16 Review
- Index
- Language: English
- Edition: 6
- Published: January 29, 2018
- Imprint: Mosby
- eBook ISBN: 9780323495844
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Betsy J. Shiland
Betsy Shiland has authored 2 very successful medical terminology texts, along with a statistics text for health information management students. She is a credentialed coder (CCS, CPC), an EMT, a cancer registrar, and a health data administrator. She taught at Central College in Philadelphia for over 20 years.
Affiliations and expertise
Former Assistant Professor, Allied Health Department, Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania