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Take the intimidation out of medical terminology Every job in the medical field needs some background in medical terminology. From the check-in desk to the doctor to the pharmaceutical sales rep, and everyone around and in between, healthcare professionals and those in adjacent fields use a common and consistent vocabulary to improve quality, safety, and efficiency. Medical Terminology For Dummies is a powerful resource for current and prospective healthcare professionals. It provides different ways to memorize the words and their meanings, including ideas for study materials, flash cards, quizzes, mind maps, and games. Plus, you’ll discover how to identify, pronounce, define, and apply words in proper context. Grasp the standardized language of medicine Find the easiest way to remember tongue-twisting terms Benefit from lots of definitions and examples Understand, retain, and put this knowledge to use If you’re one of the millions of professionals hoping to succeed in this booming field, this book gets you talking the talk so you can walk the walk!
Whether you’re an attending physician or simply attending a doctor’s appointment, understanding medical terminology is integral to good healthcare. While the lingo might seem complicated, this guide can teach anyone to be confident with medical terms. Get ready to explore the origins of these words and discover how to decode their meanings. Get to the root—Unlock the meanings of medical jargon by learning how to break down words into their component pieces—the prefix, root, and suffix. Speak with confidence—Terms like arthrocentesis and cholecystectomy will roll off your tongue thanks to simple pronunciation guides. Test your knowledge—Every chapter ends with a quick quiz, providing a fun challenge and an easy way to help reinforce everything you’ve learned.
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Confused by medical terms? Don’t know a carcinoma from a hematoma? Medical Terminology For Dummies gets you up to speed quickly on medical terminology fundamentals and helps you master medical definitions, pronunciations, and applications across all health care fields. Once you understand medical prefixes, suffixes, and root words, you’ll approach even unfamiliar medical terms with confidence. This plain-English guide to language that can be just plain confusing clears up the meanings of the Greek and Latin sources of medical terms. You’ll get a handle on how these mouthfuls are constructed, and discover how to decipher any medical term, no matter how complex or unusual. You’ll also ...
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