| Comprehensive Medical Terminology Contributor(s): Jones, Betty Davis (Author) |
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ISBN: 1285869540 ISBN-13: 9781285869544 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $121.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - General - Health & Fitness - Medical | Allied Health Services - General |
| LCCN: 2015933403 |
| Physical Information: 1.8" H x 8.4" W x 10.7" (5.15 lbs) 1248 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Health & Fitness |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY, Fifth Edition, offers an engaging, effective introduction to medical terminology to prepare you for career success in nursing, medical assisting, and other allied health professions. Organized by body system and specialty areas of practice, this comprehensive, highly practical guide emphasizes anatomy and physiology, pathological conditions, diagnostic techniques, and procedures to provide useful real-world context. The study of word parts is integrated into every chapter to enhance comprehension, and definitions progress from simple to complex to steadily strengthen your ability to read and interpret medical terms in reports and charts. A new Learning Lab online learning solution helps you master key concepts through interactive simulations based on real-world scenarios. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jones, Betty Davis: - Betty Davis Jones RN, MA, CMA (AAMA), is chair of the Department of Medical Assisting, Phlebotomy, and Health Promotions at Gaston College in Dallas, North Carolina. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Medical Assistants, the North Carolina Society of Medical Assistants, the Gaston County Chapter of Medical Assistants, and the North Carolina Association of Medical Assisting Educators. Mrs. Jones is a registered nurse and a certified medical assistant (AAMA), and she holds a master of arts degree. |