The Language of Medicine, Ninth Edition [Paperback]

　　The market-leader in clinical terms, Chabner's popular, proven The Language of Medicine brings medical language to life and assists you develop the understanding to communicate with complete confidence in the health care setting. Terms and intricate medical processes are easy and accessible to understand at all discovering levels with a method that explains terms in the context of anatomy and physiology, along with how the body works in health and disease. Organized by body system, this combined text/workbook details additional crucial locations of healthcare, such as cancer and psychiatry, and is accompanied by full-color illustrations, exercises, and unique extra resources that reinforce your comprehension and assist you establish the practical foundation for an effective career in health care.

　　Clear, simple approach makes content simple to understand without any previous medical or clinical background.

　　Text/workbook mix assists in useful independent research study chances with identifying exercises, pronunciation tests, and testimonial sheets.

　　Practical case research studies, vignettes, and works out familiarize you with real-life applications of terminology.

　　Full-color images strengthen anatomical and pathophysiological terms.

　　Pronunciation of Terms list at the end of each chapter breaks down terms phonetically to help you master appropriate pronunciations.

　　Medical report exercises in each chapter make use of chart reports, histories, and notes to offer you practice working with sensible files.

　　Extra pathology photos clarify terminology and help you identify medical conditions you could come across in practice.

　　Upgraded content mirrors the latest advances in digestion system operative treatments, the human genome project, normal values for tests in useful applications, and muscle function.

　　The friend CD tests your capability to identify terms by their pronunciation and supplies an enjoyable, engaging means to evaluate terms during video games, research suggestions, pictures, video clips, and animations.

　　A buddy Evolve website enables you to evaluate your understanding with tests for each chapter that offer instant feedback to assist you recognize specific areas for testimonial.

　　Publication Date: February 10, 2010, ISBN-10: 07, ISBN-13: 06, Edition: 9