The fifth edition ofMedical Terminology with Human Anatomycontinues its tradition of excellence with a new and refreshed approach to covering all aspects of medical terminology. This revised edition embraces the philosophy that has made the book so successful, and incorporates fresh new features that will be sure to engage readers of all learning styles. FEATURES THAT PROMOTE SUCCESS INCLUDE: Organized bybody system—learners are able to easily locate all relevant anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology in the same chapter. Word Buildingapproach features an enhanced feature calledBuilding Your Medical Vocabulary,which presents all words related to the body system, including pathological terms, in one list. Readers can learn about medical words that are built from word parts, with their component parts clearly presented, at the same time as vocabulary words. Focused pathology coverage,with twoNEWfeatures:Pathology Spotlights,which highlight common conditions, andPathology Checkpoints,which provide the student with a concise list of pathology terms they have encountered in the chapter. Terminology Translator,a NEW feature on the FREE CD-ROM, provides an innovative tool to translate medical words intoSpanish, French,andGerman. Lifespan Considerationsdiscuss issues related to children and adults. Drug Highlightspresent essential drug information related to the chapter content.

This essentials-level learning resource is organized by body systems and is designed for short medical terminology courses. Part One of the text begins with basic analysis of medical terms, common anatomical roots, suffixes and prefixes. Part Two features chapters on each of the body systems, leading with anatomy and physiology, then moving on to terminology, pronunciation, abbreviations and exercises. Supplements Text & Audiotape Value Package 0-8273-9431-4 Instructor's Manual 0-314-17130-8 Pronunciation Audiotape including duplication rights 0-314-14131-6