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Mastering Medical Terminology
Australia and New Zealand
- 2nd Edition - September 16, 2016
- Authors: Sue Walker, Maryann Wood, Jenny Nicol
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 8 5 7 0 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 8 5 6 8 - 2
Mastering Medical Terminology: Australia and New Zealand 2e is the essential resource for Australian and New Zealand health students seeking to develop their medical vocabulary.S… Read more
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Request a sales quoteMastering Medical Terminology: Australia and New Zealand 2e is the essential resource for Australian and New Zealand health students seeking to develop their medical vocabulary.
Structured to maximise learning through practice, the textbook is divided logically into five modules to guide the learner through the fundamentals of word structure and meaning. It supports the study and understanding of human body structure and function and the application of medical terminology in a healthcare environment.
- Australian and New Zealand terminology, perspectives, spelling and pronunciation
- More than 15 different types of activities including crossword puzzles, anagrams, MCQs, match the column, fill in the blank, label the diagram, analyse and interpret medical documents and word building exercises
- Over 100 supporting illustrations and tables
- Simple and understandable explanations for complex medical terms
- Pronunciation guide for medical terms
- Supporting resources on evolve, including:Instructor Resources:- Lesson plans- Semester Plan- PowerPoint slides- Test Bank- Image collection
MODULE 1: Introduction 01 Basic Word Structure02 Building a Medical VocabularyMODULE 2: The Body as a Framework 03 The Human Body04 Musculoskeletal System05 Integumentary SystemMODULE 3: Internal Workings of the Body 06 Heamatology07 Lymphatic and Immune Systems08 Endocrine System09 Cardiovascular System10 Respiratory System11 Digestive System12 Nervous System13 The Senses14 Urinary System15 Male Reproductive System16 Female Reproductive System17 Obstetrics and Neonatology18 Mental HealthMODULE 4: Systemic Conditions 19 Oncology20 Infectious Diseases21 Radiology and Nuclear Medicine22 PharmacologyMODULE 5: Special Applications23 Alternative and Complementary Therapies24 Public Health, Epidemiology and Clinical Research Terms
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: September 16, 2016
- Imprint: Elsevier
- eBook ISBN: 9780729585705
- eBook ISBN: 9780729585682
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Sue Walker
Affiliations and expertise
Director, National Centre for Health Information Research and Training (NCHIRT) and Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, AustraliaMW
Maryann Wood
Affiliations and expertise
Lecturer, School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, AustraliaJN
Jenny Nicol
Affiliations and expertise
Visiting academic School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia