Master Medical Terminology with a Fun and Engaging Guide

Are you an allied health student looking for a comprehensive and engaging resource to learn medical terminology? Look no further than “Medical Terminology With Case Studies: A Navigated Guide to Learning for Health Care Professionals, Third Edition” by Katie Walsh Flanagan.

This innovative textbook takes a unique approach to teaching medical terminology, featuring memorable characters like Skully, the pirate skeleton, and Tango, his trusty parrot, alongside colorful illustrations and tear-out worksheets to help you reinforce your learning. Suitable for both college and high school students, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone pursuing a career in athletic training, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and more.

A Comprehensive Guide to Medical Terminology

The textbook is divided into three sections, each covering key concepts and ideas related to medical terminology:

• Section I: Foundations of Medical Terminology – Explore the uses, purposes, and career-specific applications of medical terminology across various specialties.
• Section II: Body Systems and Terminology – Delve into the specific body systems, including musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, gastrointestinal, integumentary, endocrine, urinary, reproductive, and sensory systems, and learn the associated prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
• Section III: Appendices – Access valuable resources, including medical abbreviations, ICD/CPT medical coding, and pharmacology terms.

Updated Features in the Third Edition

This latest edition includes:

• New terms throughout the book to keep you up-to-date with the latest developments in medical terminology.
• Updated graphics to help you visualize complex concepts.
• New case studies to apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios.
• A new chapter on health professions to give you a deeper understanding of the field.
• Updated chapter bibliographies to support your further research.

For instructors, additional teaching materials are available at www.efacultylounge.com.

Make learning medical terminology an enjoyable and engaging experience with “Medical Terminology With Case Studies: A Navigated Guide to Learning for Health Care Professionals, Third Edition”. This exceptional resource is an essential tool for allied health students seeking to master medical terminology and succeed in their careers.

Product Details:

Publisher: SLACK Incorporated

Publication Date: January 25, 2023

Language: English

ISBN: 9781638220510, 9781638220527