Exploring Medical Language E-Book: A Student-Directed Approach

by Danielle LaFleur Brooks MEd, MA, Dale Levinsky MD, Myrna LaFleur Brooks RN, BEd

Overview

• NEW! Organization of word part tables in each chapter allows you to learn body systems in any order.
• NEW! Clinical note-taking exercises provide practice with how to convert common symptoms into correct medical terminology.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323776554
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	02/06/2021
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	800
Sales rank:	239,712
File size:	56 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.

About the Author

Danielle has taught medical terminology and medical assisting courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats since 2008. She has led the writing of Basic Medical Language since 1996, utilizing her knowledge of how students learn based on her previous career as a high school English Teacher. She is the co-author of Exploring Medical Language.
Myrna was a health science faculty member and division chair with the Maricopa County Community College for 27 years. During that time she taught medical terminology and developed the curriculum for seven other health occupation education programs. She is also the co-author of Exploring Medical Language.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to Medical Language and Online Learning

Chapter 2 Body Structure, Color, and Oncology

Chapter 3 Directional Terms, Planes, Positions, Regions, and Quadrants

Chapter 4 Integumentary System

Chapter 5 Respiratory System and Introduction to Diagnostic Procedures and Tests

Chapter 6 Urinary System

Chapter 7 Male Reproductive System

Chapter 8 Female Reproductive System

Chapter 9 Obstetrics and Neonatology

Chapter 10 Cardiovascular, Blood, Lymph and Immune

Chapter 11 Digestive System

Chapter 12 Eye

Chapter 13 Ear

Chapter 14 Musculoskeletal System

Chapter 15 Nervous System and Behavioral Health

Chapter 16 Endocrine System