Basic Medical Language E Book

Author : Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 521 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2013-08-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323277679

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Basic Medical Language - E-Book by Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks Pdf

Focusing on basic word building skills, Basic Medical Language, 4th Edition provides the foundation of medical vocabulary you need to communicate with other health care team members. It explains a carefully selected group of suffixes, prefixes, and word roots to give you a basis for learning and understanding hundreds of medical terms. Clear, illustrated lessons present terms by body system, introducing word parts and providing exercises that ask you to define terms or combine word parts to create terms. Written by expert educators Myrna LaFleur Brooks and Danielle LaFleur Brooks, this text also simplifies medical terminology with online learning activities, games, and quizzes. Over 200 flash cards packaged free with the text make it easier to memorize terms. Clear, conversational approach makes it easier to learn and understand medical terminology. Integrated exercises test your knowledge and provide instant feedback on your progress. Time Out review sections are included after every four chapters to provide the opportunity to review material at regular intervals. Evolve resources include activities, games, an audio program, a 5,000-term English/Spanish med term glossary, and gradable, e-mailable quizzes. FYI boxes offer practical information and interesting med term facts. NEW terms and definitions keep you up to date with the latest healthcare procedures and advances. NEW electronic health record documents provide exposure to the EHRs you will encounter in practice. NEW and updated illustrations show difficult terms and procedures more clearly. NEW! Gradable exercises on the Evolve companion website allow quick assessment of your understanding and can be easily e-mailed to instructors. NEW list of error-prone abbreviations identifies abbreviations that should NOT be used in the clinical setting.

Author : Danielle LaFleur Brooks,Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Dale M Levinsky
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2018-09-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323547505

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Basic Medical Language with Flash Cards E-Book by Danielle LaFleur Brooks,Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Dale M Levinsky Pdf

The perfect text for a shorter medical terminology course, Basic Medical Language, 6th Edition provides the foundation you need to confidently communicate with other members of your health care team. This basic medical vocabulary text focuses on building word skills by explaining a carefully selected group of suffixes, prefixes, and combining forms to provide the basis for recognizing and defining hundreds of medical terms. Clear, illustrated lessons present terms by body system, introducing word parts and providing review exercises that ask you to define terms or combine word parts to create terms. The new edition of this text also reinforces what you’ve learned with case studies, images, exercises and carefully crafted Evolve resources. Over 200 flash cards packaged free with the text make it easier for you to memorize terms. Electronic health record mockups provide exposure to the electronic health records that you will encounter in practice. Systemic presentation of medical terms helps you learn and recognize new words as you encounter them by combining parts. Case studies serve as review sections and provide additional opportunities for you to apply what you have learned. Engaging integrated exercises, including matching, building, and reading medical terms in context. Consistent organization and pacing of lessons ensures steady acquisition of terminology. Objectives integrated with headings clarify how the content is presented within lessons and show you how objectives relate to content. NEW! An expanded Career Focus feature highlights professionals whose work focuses on specific body systems. NEW! Integrated chapter quizzes test your knowledge and provide instant feedback on your progress. NEW! Updated terminology and illustrations provide students with the latest pathology and procedure information. NEW! Expanded abbreviation lists provide you with the most important healthcare abbreviations.

Author : Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : 4 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323091105

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Medical Terminology Online for Basic Medical Language (User Guide and Access Code) by Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks Pdf

Author : Danielle LaFleur Brooks,Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Dale Levinsky
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 539 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2022-11-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323876421

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Basic Medical Language with Flash Cards E-Book by Danielle LaFleur Brooks,Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Dale Levinsky Pdf

Build the foundation you need to confidently communicate with your healthcare team! Basic Medical Language, 7th Edition makes it easy to master the medical terminology needed for success in the health professions. This concise text helps you learn and recognize hundreds of medical terms by introducing the suffixes, prefixes, and combining forms used in building words. Brief, illustrated lessons present terms by body system, and include exercises that ask you to build, define, and read commonly used medical terms. From an expert writing team led by Danielle LaFleur Brooks, this book includes realistic case studies and an Evolve website that simplifies learning with animations, activities, games, quizzes, and more. Emphasis on frequently used medical terms includes words and abbreviations used in clinical settings, billing, and coding. Systemic presentation of medical terms helps you learn and recognize new words by body system, and are followed by practical application. Engaging exercises include matching, building, and reading medical terms in context, helping you learn medical terms built from word parts as well as those NOT built from word parts. Case studies allow you to apply medical terms within the context of a patient’s medical condition. Word part tables summarize combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes to help you learn medical terms. More than 200 flash cards packaged free with the text make it easier to memorize terms and abbreviations. Objectives integrated with headings show lesson objectives and correlate to exercises, quizzes, and exams. Electronic health record mockups familiarize you with the EHRs you will encounter in practice. Learning resources on the Evolve website include games, activities, quizzes, videos, and an audio program ? all tied closely to material in the text. NEW! Introduction to Diagnostic Imaging discusses radiology and features medical terms used in clinical practice. NEW! Laboratory Medical Terms provide insight into laboratory tests, collection techniques, and sections of clinical laboratories. NEW! Expanded quizzes with additional practical application questions conclude each lesson.

Author : Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 492 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2015-09-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323376525

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Basic Medical Language - E-Book by Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks Pdf

Basic Medical Language - E-Book

Author : Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 832 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2014-03-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323292528

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Exploring Medical Language - E-Book by Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks Pdf

Introducing Exploring Medical Language, 9th Edition: an innovative learning resource that helps you master medical terminology on your terms. At the heart of Exploring Medical Language is the student-friendly worktext, which gradually helps you build an understanding of medical terminology by first introducing you to word parts and then combining the parts into full medical terms that make sense. Add print and electronic flashcards, engaging interactive games, on-the-go audio reinforcement, and an extensive arsenal of other student-friendly learning tools, and you have everything you need to become fluent in medical terminology in no time! Integrated online learning tools offer a variety of unique ways to master medical terminology: interactive games and activities electronic flashcards anatomy and physiology tutorials career videos quizzes 5,000-term English/Spanish glossary Clinical case studies and medical reports encourage critical thinking and information application. More than 400 flashcards provide immediate review material. Systematic book organization gradually builds your understanding of medical terminology by first introducing you to word parts and then combining the parts to build the terms. Margin boxes detail important information such as medical terminology facts and tips, historical information, weblinks, and complementary and alternative medicine terms. NEW! Quick Quizzes offer gradable and email-able assessments to help you quickly gauge your understanding of key chapter concepts and terms. UPDATED! More electronic health records and sample patient information prepare you for the growing use of EHRs in healthcare settings. UPDATED! New terms and abbreviations reflect the latest advances in technology and the healthcare delivery system. IMPROVED! New and updated drawings and photos keep you ahead of current technology and healthcare processes. NEW! Pageburst eBook interactive features help you improve your understanding of medical terminology with immediate feedback.

Author : Myrna LaFleur-Brooks
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : English language
ISBN : 0323012183

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Exploring Medical Language by Myrna LaFleur-Brooks Pdf

CD-ROM contains: Program that assists with word building and definition.

Author : Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2009-08
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323066402

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Basic Medical Language - Text and E-Book Package by Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks Pdf

This money-saving package is a must-have for students! It includes Basic Medical Language, 3rd edition and an electronic version of the textbook that allows students to search, highlight information, take notes, share notes and more. This package makes it simple for students to make the most of their study time and get more use out of their textbooks!

Author : Danielle S. LaFleur,Myrna LaFleur-Brooks,Dale Levinsky
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Medicine
ISBN : 0323533159

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Basic Medical Language by Danielle S. LaFleur,Myrna LaFleur-Brooks,Dale Levinsky Pdf

Author : Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 800 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2017-01-20
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323415750

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Exploring Medical Language - E-Book by Myrna LaFleur Brooks,Danielle LaFleur Brooks Pdf

With Exploring Medical Language, 10th Edition, you can now master medical terms on your terms! At the heart of this one-of-a-kind learning package is an innovative worktext, which enables you to gradually acquire an understanding of medical terminology by first learning word parts and then learning how to combine the parts into full medical terms that make sense. Perhaps even better is the wide range of engaging online learning tools — tools like interactive games, puzzles, application activities, and on-the-go auditory reviews — that come with the worktext to help reinforce your learning and help you understand how the terms are used in the professional world. In all, this is the only resource on the market that incorporates all the proven methods for mastering medical terminology that work best for today’s learners. Systematic presentation of medical terminology provides a foundation of word parts (prefixes, suffixes, and word roots), then builds words by combining the parts. Comprehensive coverage of words that are built from word parts and other important terms creates a distinction between terms built from word parts and those not easily recognized as built from word parts and provides thorough coverage of both. Over 400 flashcards enable readers to review word parts when and where they want. Margin boxes detail important information such as medical terminology facts and tips, historical information, weblinks, and complementary and alternative medicine terms. Simulations of electronic health records familiarize readers with the growing use of EHRs in healthcare settings. AudioTerms study companion can be easily downloaded to portable media players and includes over 3,000 terms, each of which is pronounced and defined. Integrated online learning tools feature interactive games and activities, A+P boosters, career videos, and more that cater to the way today’s learners master medical terminology. NEW! Case studies introduce medical terminology in context and encourage critical thinking and information application. NEW! Adaptive learning, gradeable case studies, and audio reviews are now available in the online course to provide a complete learning experience for distance learners. For separate sale. NEW! Updated integrative medicine boxes introduce terminology related to integrative medicine (formerly complementary and alternative medicine). NEW! Pronunciation exercises focus on the importance of the correct pronunciation of terms. NEW! Updated terms and abbreviations reflect the latest advances in technology and the healthcare delivery system. NEW! Updated drawings and photos keep readers abreast of current technology and healthcare processes.

Author : Danielle S. LaFleur,Myrna LaFleur-Brooks
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 405 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2015-11-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0323325696

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Basic Medical Language by Danielle S. LaFleur,Myrna LaFleur-Brooks Pdf

Author : Karen Lockyer,David Allan
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2011-01-04
Category : Medical
ISBN : 007337461X

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Essentials of Medical Language by Karen Lockyer,David Allan Pdf

Master medical terminology with every turn of the page! Essentials of Medical Language, 2e, presents new medical terminology to students in manageable quantities via short lessons and a 2-page spread format. This edition offers a completely redesigned learning experience through larger, more focused art and revised table of contents. Students will feel a new sense of engagement and motivation through Case Reports and a wide variety of exercises throughout the chapters. As a final improvement to this textbook, professors will discover a total revamp from top to bottom, providing them with text that is shorter and stronger, larger imaging, better chapter sequence, updated learning objectives, and more questions and exercises for students to practice.

Author : Davi-Ellen Chabner
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2022-02-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323824484

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Medical Terminology: A Short Course - E-Book by Davi-Ellen Chabner Pdf

Build a working medical vocabulary quickly with Chabner’s Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 9th Edition! Omitting time-consuming, nonessential information, this text helps you master the basics of medical vocabulary — including the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots. A text/workbook format lets you practice and interact with medical terminology on almost every page through exercises, labeling, and pronunciations. Case studies and real-world vignettes demonstrate how medical terms are used in practice. With all this plus medical animations, word games, and flash cards on the Evolve website, you'll be amazed at how easily medical terminology becomes part of your vocabulary. Easy-to-read and understandable language allows you to quickly grasp and retain medical terminology even if you’ve had little or no background in biology or medicine. Text/workbook approach reinforces learning every step of the way with exercises, diagram labeling, review sheets, and pronunciation practice throughout the book. Full-color illustrations and photographs show parts of the body, diseases, conditions, and medical procedures. Picture Show activities, medical case reports, and vignettes demonstrate real-life applications of medical terms. First Person narratives help you to understand diseases and conditions from the patient’s perspective. Principal Diagnosis feature shows how medical terms are used in clinical practice by asking you to read physician notes about a case and determine the patient’s principal diagnosis. Medical Terminology Check Up at the end of each chapter reinforces your understanding of key concepts and easily confused terms. Evolve website includes resources optimized for tablet use, and mobile-optimized versions of the flash cards and quick quizzes make it easier for on-the-go study and review. Body Systems Challenge self-test assesses and reinforces your understanding at your own pace. NEW! Additional case studies provide examples of medical terminology in the context of patient care and procedures. NEW! Immunity and COVID-19 Vaccines appendix features topics of current interest, including infectious disease, cancer treatments, medical technologies, and pharmacology.

Author : Davi-Ellen Chabner
Publisher : Elsevier Australia
Page : 804 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0729537765

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The Language of Medicine by Davi-Ellen Chabner Pdf

For the adapted edition, spelling follows Australian medical terminology conventions and Australian pronunciations are given. The free CD-ROM includes exercise and audio pronunciations, all of which are with an Australian accent.

Author : Myrna Lafleur Brooks,Danielle Lafleur Brooks
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2009-08-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323093930

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Basic Medical Language by Myrna Lafleur Brooks,Danielle Lafleur Brooks Pdf

This is a Pageburst digital textbook; Focused on the basic word analysis skills you need for medical terminology, Basic Medical Language, 3rd Edition includes a carefully selected group of suffixes, prefixes, and word roots to give you a foundation for recognizing and communicating medical terms. A combination of body system lessons, anatomy presentations, and introductions to word parts reinforce basic word building skills. Plus, you can take charge of your learning with the companion CD packaged with the text and an online audio program for additional practice. Beginning with word parts and moving on to whole words, the systematic presentation equips you to recognize and define new words as you encounter them. A variety of learning exercises tests your knowledge and provides instant feedback on your progress. The Abbreviations tables include the most common medical abbreviations you'll encounter in the healthcare setting. Review sections within each lesson reinforce your learning. Consistent organization and pacing of lessons steadily build your knowledge and vocabulary. Coverage of every body system ensures you have all the basic medical terminology content you need. FYI boxes include practical and interesting information to spark your curiosity. Over 200 flash cards printed on card stock and bound with the book provide a portable way to study. At-a-Glance sections provide a quick review to help you get the most out of each lesson. New illustrations and diagnostic images show the latest developments in the clinical environment. Exercises like Interact with Medical Documents and others help you understand and use terms with the documents you'll use in practice. Outline/Objectives highlight the most important information for each chapter. Icons throughout the text direct you to the companion CD to enhance your learning experience. Two new games, updated activities, and animations on the companion CD reinforce your learning and provide additional background for pathologies and procedures in the text. The online audio program ensures proper pronunciation of terms.