{"product_id":"exploring-medical-language-a-student-directed-approach-11th-ed","title":"Exploring Medical Language: A Student-Directed Approach (11TH ed.)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommendation Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster medical terms on \u003ci\u003eyour \u003c\/i\u003eterms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1. Introduction to Medical Language \n\u003cbr\u003e2. Body Structure, Oncology, and Laboratory Tests \n\u003cbr\u003e3. Directional Terms, Positions, and Imaging \n\u003cbr\u003e4. Integumentary System \n\u003cbr\u003e5. Respiratory System \n\u003cbr\u003e6. Urinary System \n\u003cbr\u003e7. Male Reproductive System \n\u003cbr\u003e8. Female Reproductive System \n\u003cbr\u003e9. Obstetrics and Neonatology \n\u003cbr\u003e10. Cardiovascular, Immune, Lymphatic Systems and Blood \n\u003cbr\u003e11. Digestive System \n\u003cbr\u003e12. Eye \n\u003cbr\u003e13. Ear \n\u003cbr\u003e14. Musculoskeletal System \n\u003cbr\u003e15. Nervous System and Behavioral Health \n\u003cbr\u003e16. Endocrine System\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster medical terms on \u003ci\u003eyour \u003c\/i\u003eterms! A combination text\/workbook, \u003cb\u003eExploring Medical Language, \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e11th Edition \u003c\/b\u003eprovides exercises\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ethat make it easy to build an understanding of medical terminology. Organized by body system, medical terms are divided into two categories: 1) Words built from word parts, and 2) Words NOT built from word parts. Fun and engaging exercises help you first learn word parts and then learn how to combine the parts into full medical terms that make sense. The text also comes packaged with paper flashcards. For more practice, you can visit an Evolve website with games, activities, flashcards and practice exams. From well-known educators Danielle LaFleur Brooks, Myrna LaFleur Brooks, and Dale Levinsky, this learning package helps you gain fluency in medical language and communicate clearly in the health care setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComprehensive coverage of medical terminology\u003c\/b\u003e creates a distinction between terms built from word parts, which are usually based on Greek or Latin, and those terms NOT built from word parts, which are based on eponyms, acronyms, or terms from modern language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSystematic presentation \u003c\/b\u003eprovides a foundation of word parts (prefix, suffix, word root, and combining vowel), then builds words by combining the parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase studies \u003c\/b\u003eask you to interpret medical terms used in medical records and to translate everyday language into medical language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFull-color illustrations \u003c\/b\u003eencourage you to apply the meaning of word parts by labeling anatomical figures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAbbreviations tables \u003c\/b\u003eintroduce abbreviated medical terms related to chapter content, and are supplemented with exercises, flashcards, and practice quizzes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReviews of word parts and terms\u003c\/b\u003e provide the practice you absolutely need to define, pronounce, and spell medical terminology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMore than 400 flashcards\u003c\/b\u003e allow you to review word parts whenever and wherever you want\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInteractive exercises and games on the Evolve website\u003c\/b\u003e provide endless opportunities to practice building, hearing, and spelling terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMedical Terminology Online (MTO) \u003c\/b\u003eprovides accessible, interactive exercises and supplementary content in a course companion to help you master the medical terminology presented in the text. With Elsevier Adaptive Learning accessible within the modules, MTO allows you to learn faster by delivering content precisely when it's needed, and it constantly tracks your performance! \u003ci\u003eAvailable separately\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing (EAQ) is now available for separate purchase\u003c\/b\u003e-Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing is a highly effective, formative evaluation tool that strengthens your knowledge and confidence with high-quality practice questions. Through personalized quizzing, you and your instructors can identify weak topic areas and develop simple strategies to improve your results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Organization of word part tables in each chapter\u003c\/b\u003e allows you to learn body systems in any order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Clinical note-taking exercises\u003c\/b\u003e provide practice with how to convert common symptoms into correct medical terminology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eLaFleur Brooks, Danielle\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDanielle 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eLevinsky, Dale M\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDr. Levinsky is a board-certified family medicine physician. She currently teaches case-based instruction at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, where she is a Clinical Associate Professor in the department Family and Community Medicine. She also supervises medical students in three clinics dedicated to the care of underserved patients. She is the co-author of Exploring Medical Language.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eLaFleur Brooks, Myrna\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMyrna 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. 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