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MEDICAL
TERMINOLOGY: THE LANGUAGE OF HEALTH CARE Author:
Marjorie Canfield Willis
ISBN:
0781733944
Format: Paperback, 674pp
Pub. Date: August 2002. 1st edition
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Edition Description: Book&CD-ROM |
This
new text provides a concise, self-directed approach to studying
and learning medical terminology. Geared toward efficient memorization,
a sequential method of study is employed that provides immediate
feedback through dissemination of information, with diagrams,
illustrations, and a programmed reinforcement and review. Includes
an introduction to the basic term components and covers the rules
of pronunciation, spelling, and formation. Features include medical
record analyses, four-color illustrations and a user-friendly
style. To further assist learning, a starter set of flashcards
and a CD-ROM with questions and answers, illustrations, pronunciations
and chapter reviews are included.
Review:
I personally recommend this book. It requires work and dedication,
but in the end, it is the best in the market. I have made it my
recommended book for my Medical Terminology lectures. Dr. Miranda
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LANGUAGE
OF MEDICINE: A WRITE-IN TEXT EXPLAINING MEDICAL TERMS
Author:
Davi-Ellen Chabner
Format: Paperback, 5th ed.,
809pp.
ISBN: 0721660266
Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Company
Pub. Date: February 1996
Review:
This book has been a staple of basic medical terminology for over
20 years. In spite of all revisions, I find it still contains
several minor mistakes which should not be of major importance
for a layperson. Dr. Miranda |
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MEDICAL
TERMINOLOGY MADE EASY
Author:
Jean Tannis Dennerl, Genevieve Love Smith, Phyllis E. Davis
Format: Paperback, 2nd ed.,
343pp.
ISBN: 0827381360
Publisher: Delmar Publishers
Pub. Date: March 1991 |
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MEDICAL
TERMINOLOGY: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE, 3RD EDITION
Author:
Barbara Janson Cohen
Format: Paperback, 3rd ed., 572pp.
ISBN: 0781714117
Publisher: Lippincott-Raven Publishers
Pub. Date: November 1997 |
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QUICK
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: A SELF-TEACHING GUIDE
Authors:
Shirley Soltesz Steiner, Genevieve Love Smith, Phyllis E. Davis
Format: Paperback, 3rd ed.,
290pp.
ISBN: 0471542679
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Pub. Date: April 1992 |
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