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The Language Of Medicine
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Easily And Effectively Master Medical Terminology With Daviellen Chabner'S The Language Of Medicine, 12Th Edition! Using Chabner?S Proven Method Of Learning Medical Terms By Studying Them In The Context Of The Human Body, This Highlypraised And Bestselling Text Helps Individuals Of All Educational Backgrounds Easily Understand And Remember Important Medical Terminology By Incorporating Easytofollow Explanations, Logical And Interesting Examples, And Countless Reinforcement Exercises. This New Twelfth Edition Also Features Additional Spotlight Boxes On Highinterest Medical Topics; Updated Medical Scenario Reports, Laboratory Tests, And Clinical Procedures; A New Mini Dictionary; Additional In Person Stories, Adacompliant Resources, And More. No Matter Where Your Career Path Takes You, Chabner?S Proven Method For Med Term Mastery Will Help Keep You Grounded. Simple And Easytounderstand Explanations Of Terms Enables Learners With Little Or No Previous Medical Or Science Background To Easily Grasp Medical Terms And Concepts. Wide Variety Of Interactive Exercises Provides Multiple Opportunities To Reinforce And Remember Content. Practical Applications In Each Chapter (Including Case Reports, Operative And Diagnostic Tests, Laboratory And Xray Reports) Help Leanersapply Knowledge To Situations You Will Encounter In The Clinical Environment. Anatomy, Physiology, And Pathology Coverage Is Presented In Detail With Clear Illustrations And Brilliant Images To Orient Learners To The Structure And Function Of The Body System. This Format Offers The Best Context For Learning The Medical Terms By Showing Readers How It Is Used In Practice. Actual Clinical Procedures And Lab Tests Are Provided Within The Body System Or Medical Specialty Chapters To Further Demonstrate Medical Terminology In Action. Abbreviations Are Covered In Every Chapter To Help Learners Master The Medical Shorthand Used In Clinical Practice. Pronunciations Of Terms Appear At The Ends Of Chapters Along With Phonetic Spellings. Comprehensive Glossaries (Word Parts To English And English To Word Parts) And Appendices (Plurals, Abbreviations, Drug Resource, And Hematologic Lab Reference) Appear At The End Of The Text And Serve As Quick References For Use In Class And On The Job. Errorprone Abbreviations List Derived From The Joint Commission Alerts Reader To Abbreviations That Should Not Be Used In The Clinical Setting. Interactive Learner Resources On Companion Website Provide Users With Endless Practice Building, Spelling, Listening To, And Understanding Medical Terms, While Providing Instant Feedback. New! Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing (Eaq) Is Now Available For Separate Purchaseelsevier Adaptive Quizzing Is A Highly Effective, Formative Evaluation Tool That Strengthens Your Knowledge And Confidence With Highquality Practice Questions. Through Personalized Quizzing, You And Your Instructors Can Identify Weak Topic Areas And Develop Simple Strategies To Improve Your Results. New! Updated Medical Scenario Reports, Exercises, Laboratory Tests, And Clinical Procedures Give Learners Practice With Medical Terminology In Current Clinical Settings. New! Minidictionary Gives Simple, Leveled Definitions For Each Of The Approximately 2,800 Individual Medical Terms Covered In The Text. New! Ada Compliant Online Student Resources Ensure Learners With Disabilities Can Take Full Advantage Of The Supplemental Webbased Learning Tools. New! Additional Spotlight Boxes Focus On Highinterest Medical Topics Such As Opioid Addiction, Immunotherapy, And Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. New! Additional In Person Stories Bring Medical Terminology To Life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'The Language of Medicine'? A: The primary focus of 'The Language of Medicine' is to help readers easily master medical terminology by learning terms in the context of the human body, making it accessible for individuals of all educational backgrounds.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Language of Medicine'? A: The author of 'The Language of Medicine' is Davi-Ellen Chabner, who has designed the text to facilitate understanding of medical terms.
- Q: What edition of 'The Language of Medicine' is currently available? A: The currently available edition is the 12th edition, published on April 6, 2020.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Language of Medicine' have? A: 'The Language of Medicine' has a total of 1,074 pages, providing comprehensive coverage of medical terminology.
- Q: What types of resources are included in the book? A: The book includes various resources such as comprehensive glossaries, appendices, interactive exercises, and links to online learner resources for additional practice.
- Q: Is 'The Language of Medicine' suitable for beginners in the medical field? A: 'The Language of Medicine' is suitable for beginners as it features simple explanations and covers medical terminology in a way that is easy to understand, even for those with no prior medical background.
- Q: What are some key features of the 12th edition? A: Key features of the 12th edition include updated medical scenario reports, a new mini-dictionary, additional spotlight boxes on high-interest topics, and ADA-compliant resources.
- Q: Are there any interactive elements in 'The Language of Medicine'? A: Yes, the book includes a companion website with interactive learner resources that provide practice on medical terms and instant feedback.
- Q: Does the book cover pronunciation of medical terms? A: Yes, 'The Language of Medicine' provides pronunciations of terms at the end of chapters, along with phonetic spellings.
- Q: What is the condition of the book available for purchase? A: The condition of the book available for purchase is 'Acceptable', indicating it may show signs of use but is still fully functional for learning.