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Medical terminology for students of the health professions
Title:
Medical terminology for students of the health professions
Author:
Bosman, J. P.
ISBN:
9780627028106
Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Pretoria [South Africa] : Van Schaik, 2011.
Physical Description:
xiv, 357 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Section I.: Structural base of medical terminology -- Why medical terms? -- Section II.: Basic vocabulary -- Basic Greek-derived medical term components: prefixes, suffixes and combining forms, Part 1 -- Basic Greek-derived medical term components: prefixes, suffixes and combining forms, Part 2 -- Basic Greek-derived medical term components: prefixes, suffixes and combining forms, Part 3 -- Basic Greek-derived medical term components: combining forms, Part 4 -- Basic Greek-derived medical term components: combining forms, Part 5 -- Basic Greek-derived medical term components: combining forms, Part 6 -- Basic Latin-derived medical term components: prefixes, suffixes and combining forms, Part 1 -- Basic Latin-derived medical term components: prefixes, suffixes and combining forms, Part 2 -- Section III.: Systems of the body -- Cardiovascular, haematopoietic, lymphatic and immune systems -- Respiratory system -- Digestive system -- Female and male reproductive systems and the urinary system -- Musculoskeletal system -- Nervous sytem and ophthalmology -- Section IV.: Terminology of veterinary science -- Terminology of veterinary science -- Section V.: Medical and veterinary terms in context -- Section VI.: Eponyms, lists of term parts and abbreviations -- Part A: Eponyms -- Part B: Lists of prefixes, suffixes and combining forms -- Part C: Abbreviations used in pharmaceutical prescriptions.
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