Mastering medical terminology : Australia and New Zealand


Autoria(s): Walker, Sue M.; Wood, Maryann; Nicol, Jenny
Data(s)

30/10/2012

Resumo

Mastering Medical Terminology: Australia and New Zealand is medical terminology book of relevance to an audience in Australia and New Zealand. Australian terminology, perspectives, examples and spelling have been included and Australian pronunciation specified. The textbook is accompanied by a self-help workbook, an online workbook and a Smartphone app. Throughout Mastering Medical Terminology, review of medical terminology as it is used in clinical practice is highlighted. Features of the textbook, workbook and electronic product include: • Simple, non-technical explanations of medical terms • Workbook format with ample spaces to write answers • Explanations of clinical procedures, laboratory tests and abbreviations used in Australian clinical practice, as they apply to each body system and speciality area • Pronunciation of terms and spaces to write meanings of terms • Practical applications sections • Exercises that test understanding of terminology as students work through the text chapter by chapter • Review activities that pull together terminology to help students study • Comprehensive glossary and appendices for reference • Links to other useful references, such as websites and textbooks.

Identificador

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/54618/

Publicador

Elsevier Australia

Relação

http://www.elsevierhealth.com.au/health-professions-general-/mastering-medical-terminology-paperbound/9780729541114/

Walker, Sue M., Wood, Maryann, & Nicol, Jenny (2012) Mastering medical terminology : Australia and New Zealand. Elsevier Australia, Chatswood, N.S.W.

Direitos

Copyright 2012 Elsevier Australia

Fonte

Faculty of Health; National Centre for Health Information Research & Training; School of Public Health & Social Work

Palavras-Chave #111799 Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified #119999 Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified #medical terminology #language of medicine
Tipo

Book