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A Complete Solution For Your Medical Terminology Courses! This package includes the textbook and online course with embedded eBook. This complete program is designed to help students learn and comprehend medical terminology and provide a full suite of course management features for instructors. Based on the body systems method, this program can be used in an on-ground, online, or hybrid course, or assigned to students as a pre-requisite or for self-study. Topics covered include body systems, organs, human disease, medical terms, word parts, abbreviations, the health professions, cancer medicine, and more. The Navigate course is pre-loaded with interactive lectures, practice activities, and quizzes and assignments based on the best-selling text Essential Medical Terminology, Fourth Edition, this web-based program includes easy-to-use online tools that make tracking and assessing student performance easier than ever. Essential Medical Terminology, Fourth Edition TEXTBOOK FEATURES NEW TO THE FOURTH EDITION New and revised medical terms Chapter Objectives Additional test questions Updated bibliography New interactive learning tools IN-MARGIN BOXED FEATURES Confusing Medical Terms - Compares and defines similar sounding terms Pharmacology and Medical Terminology - Relates medical terminology to drugs and their classification, function, and active ingredients Allied Health Professions - Lists specialties and specialists New full-color photographs and illustrations showing common clinical disorders and associated anatomy RESOURCES Instructor Resources: Instructor's Manual, Test Bank, PowerPoint Presentations,and an Instructor's Manual with suggested activities, case studies, and a final exam Student Resources: The Navigate Companion Web Site including an Interactive Glossary with audio pronunciation, Crossword Puzzles, Interactive Flashcards, Printable Flashcards, Matching Exercises, and Web Links. *Each new textbook includes an access code to the online resources included on the Navigate Companion Website. Please note, some eBook versions do not include access to the Navigate Companion Website. Navigate Essential Medical Terminology, Fourth Edition with eFolio is a fully hosted online course with an embedded eBook. It is web-based, available via the Internet 24/7, and technically supported by Jones & Bartlett Learning, so there is little to no start-up time required. COURSE USE * On-ground class * Online course * Hybrid course * Pre-requisite assignment * Student self-study COURSE FEATURES * Navigate eFolio - An electronic eBook of the text, Essential Medical Terminology, Fourth Edition, is included with this Navigate course * Chapter Content Presentations * Interactive Practice Activities: Matching, Labeling, Drag-and-Drop, and Multiple Choice Questions * Chapter Quizzes * Key Image Review * Additional Resources * Audio Pronunciation * Interactive Glossary COURSE MANAGEMENT TOOLS FOR INSTRUCTORS * Online Grade Book * Automatic Grading * Advanced Reporting * Surveys, Discussion Forums, and Chat Sessions * Calendar * Announcements * Automated Grading Feature * Ability to Upload Custom Content and Assignments * Easy-to-Use Editing and Customization Tools NAVIGATE EFOLIO EBOOK Navigate eFolio: Essential Medical Terminology, Fourth Edition provides this best-selling text in an easy-to-use eBook format with interactive online learning activities as well as the ability to take notes and highlight key passages for further study. The eFolio version is included in the online version of this Navigate course, providing an affordable, effective learning solution for students.

Medical Terminology Online courseware provides many more learning opportunities beyond those in the text. A range of visual and auditory elements and interactivities are included to emphasize and reinforce text content, synthesize concepts, and demonstrate the practical applications of medical language. The program is available for use in WebCT or Blackboard course management systems, or it can be provided as generic web-ready assets for use in another e-learning platform. Students may log on to complete lessons, review course content, and take quizzes and exams online with results recorded for the instructor. It's ideal for self-study, as a supplement to lecture-format classes, or as a distance learning course via the internet! *Notice to Customer* This is an instructor-led tool, and can only be accessed once an instructor establishes a course instance. Customers who order this online product will receive a booklet that contains the access code to the course in 5 to 7 business days.