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Medical Terminology Express: A Short-Course Approach by Body System
Gylys, Barbara A.
ISBN 13: 
9781719642279
Previous ISBN (13): 
9780803640320
ISBN 10: 
1719642273
Category: 
Dictionaries
Edition: 
3
Publisher: 
F.A. Davis Company
Format: 
Paperback
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Status: 
Active
Imprint: 
F.A. Davis Company
Audience: 
College/higher education
Dimensions: 
9.1 x 0.9 x 7.5 in
Pages: 
496
Weight: 
1.8
Retail Price: 
83.95
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0
Quantity On Order: 
6
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Synopsis:
The Text
  • Medical terminology tables of combining forms and abbreviations that include the phonetic spelling of each term
  • End-of-chapter/section exercises, including matching and short answer
  • Full-color illustrations with anatomical and word root labels
  • Recall, review, and chart note activities as well as pronunciation practice
  • Easy-to-read, non-technical language appropriate for all students

Medical Language Lab
  • Lessons that correspond to the chapters in the text
  • Integrated ebook with highlighting, note-taking and bookmarking capabilities for review and study on the go
  • “Pretest” that creates personalized Study Plans, identifying the lessons where students need to focus their study time
  • “Pronunciation Guides” to improve speaking skills by listening to audio files linked to definitions from Taber’s, the bestselling dictionary for health care students
  • “Critical Listening,” audio recordings of clinical dialogue followed by questions to build understanding of language in context and develop the ability to respond appropriately
  • Lecture videos that present must-know concepts along with learning-style tips to identify the ways students learn best
  • Practice exercises that increase retention and comprehension
  • Interactive flash cards available for studying on-the-go
  • “Student Gradebook” that tracks each student’s progress through each lesson and the grade they have earned, while identifying areas for additional study

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