Medical Terminology: A Living Language, 7th Edition

Overview:
A comprehensive medical terminology textbook that teaches the building blocks of medical words and applies them to each body system. Terms are presented in context with pathology, diagnostic procedures and pharmacology. Practice exercises reinforce learning throughout. Its word-building approach transfers directly to veterinary terminology.

Key Topics Covered:

• Word roots, prefixes and suffixes
• Terminology by body system
• Pathology and disease terms
• Diagnostic and procedural terms
• Pharmacology terminology
• Abbreviations and practice exercises

Target Audience:
Allied Health and Veterinary Technician Students, Medical Terminology Learners