Download or read book Building a Medical Vocabulary E Book written by Peggy C. Leonard and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-08-13 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The language of medicine is complex, but learning it doesn’t have to be. Using a conversational writing style and a logical, programmed approach, Building a Medical Vocabulary with Spanish Translations, 8th Edition starts with common words you hear everyday and adds new root words, prefixes, and suffixes to introduce you to key medical terminology. Additionally, this valuable text comes with a wealth of engaging review tools – such as interactive games, sound files, and Programmed Learning sections – to enhance your understanding of textbook terms and principles, polish your pronunciation skills, and help you get comfortable communicating in the language of health care. Programmed Learning sections allow you to actively participate in learning and get instant feedback on your progress. Thorough explanation of terms presents vocabulary in the context of medical settings to improve your understanding and term recall. Consistent format in body systems chapters categorizes terms as anatomic, diagnostic, or therapeutic to acquaint you with the type of discussion that is occurring in health care reports. Direct, conversational writing style makes reading and absorbing the material enjoyable. Bookmark pronunciation guide doubles as a device to cover the answer column while working in the Programmed Learning sections of the text. Health Care Reports and case studies encourage you to apply your knowledge to job-like situations. Be Careful with These caution boxes highlight important distinctions you need to make among terms that are similar in spelling and/or pronunciation. Function First sections introduce you to physiology and why each body system is important. Moderate A&P coverage provides just the right amount of information you need to understand body systems in the context of medical terminology. Spanish translations familiarize you with the most common Spanish terminology that you are likely to encounter in the clinical environment. Pharmacology coverage introduces key drug classes for disorders of each body system and offers more detailed information in the appendix. Comprehensive end-of-chapter reviews bring learning "full circle" and allow you to measure your learning against chapter objectives. Comprehensive Review chapter integrates terms from throughout the text to prepare you for your final examination. Online sound files provide audible reinforcement of correct pronunciations. Student Resources on Evolve feature engaging activities and tools to further your understanding of terms and concepts from the text. Glossary/Index eases the process of finding a word and its definition in the text.
Download or read book Building a Medical Vocabulary written by Peggy C. Leonard and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015 with total page 691 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The language of medicine may be complex, but learning it doesn't have to be. Using short, easy-to-understand segments followed immediately by programmed exercises, Building a Medical Vocabulary: With Spanish Translations, 9th Edition starts with medical terms that you may already know and builds your knowledge by adding new combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes. An Evolve companion website reinforces your understanding with interactive games, animations, audio pronunciations, and more. Organizing medical terms by body system, this text provides the building blocks for effective communication in the health care environment. Easy-to-understand, conversational writing style makes reading and absorbing the material enjoyable. Programmed Learning sections allow you to actively participate in learning and get instant feedback on your progress. An Evolve companion website reinforces learning with audio pronunciations, interactive games, exercises, animations, flash cards, and more. Thorough explanation of terms enhances understanding by presenting vocabulary in the context of medical settings. Moderate level of A&P coverage provides the background that you need to understand body systems in the context of medical terminology. Health Care Reports and case studies allow you to apply your knowledge to job-like situations. Spanish translations cover common Spanish terminology that you are likely to encounter in the clinical environment. Be Careful with These caution boxes highlight important distinctions between terms that are similar in spelling and/or pronunciation. Comprehensive end-of-chapter reviews allow you to measure your learning against chapter objectives. The Joint Commission official Do Not Use list of error-prone abbreviations alert you to abbreviations that should not be used in the clinical setting. Bookmark pronunciation guide makes it easy to find pronunciations and may also be used to cover the answer column while working the programmed learning sections of the text. Glossary/Index makes it easy to find words and their definitions, and is great for final exam review. NEW Special Sense Organs chapter is dedicated to coverage of the eye, ear, and other special senses. NEW! List of key terms with pronunciations in each chapter provides a helpful review that coordinates with audio files on the Evolve companion website. NEW ICD and CPT information includes ICD and CPT terminology.
Download or read book Building a Medical Vocabulary written by Peggy C Leonard, Ba MT Med and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-11-09 with total page 691 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The language of medicine may be complex, but learning it doesn t have to be. Using short, easy-to-understand segments followed immediately by programmed exercises, Building a Medical Vocabulary: With Spanish Translations, 9th Edition starts with medical terms that you may already know and builds your knowledge by adding new combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes. An Evolve companion website reinforces your understanding with interactive games, animations, audio pronunciations, and more. Organizing medical terms by body system, this text provides the building blocks for effective communication in the health care environment.Easy-to-understand, conversational writing style makes reading and absorbing the material enjoyable."Programmed Learning" sections allow you to actively participate in learning and get instant feedback on your progress.An Evolve companion website reinforces learning with audio pronunciations, interactive games, exercises, animations, flash cards, and more.Thorough explanation of terms enhances understanding by presenting vocabulary in the context of medical settings.Moderate level of A&P coverage provides the background that you need to understand body systems in the context of medical terminology."Health Care Reports" and case studies allow you to apply your knowledge to job-like situations.Spanish translations cover common Spanish terminology that you are likely to encounter in the clinical environment."Be Careful with These "caution boxes highlight important distinctions between terms that are similar in spelling and/or pronunciation.Comprehensive end-of-chapter reviews allow you to measure your learning against chapter objectives.The Joint Commission official "Do Not Use" list of error-prone abbreviations alert you to abbreviations that should not be used in the clinical setting.Bookmark pronunciation guide makes it easy to find pronunciations and may also be used to cover the answer column while working the "programmed learning" sections of the text.Glossary/Index makes it easy to find words and their definitions, and is great for final exam review. NEW "Special Sense Organs" chapter is dedicated to coverage of the eye, ear, and other special senses.NEW! List of key terms with pronunciations in each chapter provides a helpful review that coordinates with audio files on the Evolve companion website.NEW" "ICD and CPT information includes ICD and CPT terminology. "
Download or read book Building a Medical Vocabulary E Book written by Elsevier and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2025-10-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • Programmed approach allows students to actively participate in learning and get instant feedback. •Flexible organization makes it possible for instructors to teach the chapters in the order they prefer. •Healthcare reports encourage students to apply their recently gained knowledge to job-like situations, taking learning to the next step and providing discussion focus for instructors. •Focused A+P coverage provides the appropriate amount of information needed by students to understand the body system in the context of medical terminology.• NEW end-of-chapter exercise {outmoded "Deconstructing Terms" exercise to be deleted to make room} • NEW terms and illustrations keep this text one of the most current on the market.
Download or read book Building a Medical Vocabulary written by Peggy C. Leonard and published by W.B. Saunders Company. This book was released on 1993 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides the reader with an effective tool for learning medical terminology. It includes an introduction to A&P, pronunciations of each medical term following its introduction, mini-reviews after each section and comprehensive end-of-chapter reviews.
Download or read book Building a Medical Vocabulary E Book written by Peggy C. Leonard and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-09-18 with total page 691 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The language of medicine may be complex, but learning it doesn’t have to be. Using short, easy-to-understand segments followed immediately by programmed exercises, Building a Medical Vocabulary: With Spanish Translations, 9th Edition starts with medical terms that you may already know and builds your knowledge by adding new combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes. An Evolve companion website reinforces your understanding with interactive games, animations, audio pronunciations, and more. Organizing medical terms by body system, this text provides the building blocks for effective communication in the health care environment. Easy-to-understand, conversational writing style makes reading and absorbing the material enjoyable. Programmed Learning sections allow you to actively participate in learning and get instant feedback on your progress. An Evolve companion website reinforces learning with audio pronunciations, interactive games, exercises, animations, flash cards, and more. Thorough explanation of terms enhances understanding by presenting vocabulary in the context of medical settings. Moderate level of A&P coverage provides the background that you need to understand body systems in the context of medical terminology. Health Care Reports and case studies allow you to apply your knowledge to job-like situations. Spanish translations cover common Spanish terminology that you are likely to encounter in the clinical environment. Be Careful with These caution boxes highlight important distinctions between terms that are similar in spelling and/or pronunciation. Comprehensive end-of-chapter reviews allow you to measure your learning against chapter objectives. The Joint Commission official Do Not Use list of error-prone abbreviations alert you to abbreviations that should not be used in the clinical setting. Bookmark pronunciation guide makes it easy to find pronunciations and may also be used to cover the answer column while working the programmed learning sections of the text. Glossary/Index makes it easy to find words and their definitions, and is great for final exam review. NEW Special Sense Organs chapter is dedicated to coverage of the eye, ear, and other special senses. NEW! List of key terms with pronunciations in each chapter provides a helpful review that coordinates with audio files on the Evolve companion website. NEW ICD and CPT information includes ICD and CPT terminology.
Download or read book A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish written by Mark Davies and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-05-17 with total page 763 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only up-to-date frequency dictionary of Spanish currently available, this is an invaluable tool for all learners of Spanish that provides a list of the 5,000 most commonly used words in the language. Based on a twenty million word corpus evenly divided between spoken, fiction and non-fiction texts from both Spain and Latin America, the Dictionary provides a detailed frequency-based list, as well as alphabetical and part-of-speech indexes to ensure maximum ease of access to the information and efficiency of use. All entries in the rank frequency list feature the English equivalent, a sample sentence and, where applicable, an indication of major register variation. The Dictionary also contains thirty thematically organized lists of frequently used words on a variety of topics, such as animals, weather, materials, and family terms. A CD version is available to purchase separately. Designed for use by corpus and computational linguists it provides the full text in a format that researchers can process and turn into suitable lists for their own research work
Download or read book An Introduction to Medical Spanish written by Robert O. Chase and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The updated, fifth edition of the widely used introductory Spanish textbook designed specifically for health care professionals Nurses, doctors, dentists, and other health care professionals increasingly need to communicate with patients in Spanish. Formerly titled An Introduction to Spanish for Health Care Workers, the fifth edition of this popular textbook is designed for students with little or no formal background in Spanish. It uses text, audio, video, classroom activities, and electronic exercises to teach basic grammar, specialized medical vocabulary, and colloquial terms as well as customs and communication styles. An interactive companion website features video clips that demonstrate practitioner‑patient interactions and offers self-correcting exercises, an audio program, and flash cards. The fifth edition is also updated with • New topics, including muscles, pediatrics, heart disease, neurologic exams, and zika • Nearly 300 classroom activities, including exposition activities to develop the presentational mode of communication • Expanded vocabulary lists, sorted by frequency
Download or read book Building a Medical Vocabulary E Book written by Peggy C. Leonard and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-10-05 with total page 749 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quickly learn essential medical terminology! Both engaging and interactive, Building a Medical Vocabulary, 11th Edition introduces a step-by-step approach to effective communication in the healthcare environment. This text brilliantly intersperses traditional narrative and a variety of learning exercises with a programmed approach that gives you immediate feedback. Ideal for both the classroom setting or for self-study, it provides you with the building blocks to successfully communicate with other members of the healthcare team. Games, exercises, and additional resources on the companion Evolve website help reinforce learning. Spanish translations make this an invaluable resource in today's multilingual healthcare settings. - Programmed approach allows you to actively participate in learning and get instant feedback. - Healthcare reports help you apply your recently gained knowledge to job-like situations, taking learning to the next step. - Focused A&P coverage provides the appropriate amount of information needed to understand the body system in the context of medical terminology. - Spanish translations prepare you to communicate effectively in today's multilingual healthcare settings. - NEW! Rapid Review feature highlights the most important terms and concepts to review before the chapter test. - EXPANDED! More Tool Tips throughout the text help you navigate the pitfalls of learning medical terminology. - UPDATED! New terms and illustrations keep this text one of the most current on the market.
Download or read book Spanish and the Medical Interview written by Pilar Ortega and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-07-06 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on communication needs in real-world clinical situations, Dr. Pilar Ortega's updated edition of this practical text helps you address today's growing demand for Spanish-speaking physicians and healthcare workers. This pocket-sized resource provides basic Spanish skills, sample interview questions, relevant cultural information, and more, in addition to online videos of physician-patient interactions, interactive self-assessment tools, and clinical vignettes. You'll find exactly what you need to develop better physician-patient communication skills, increase your cultural competence, and make better clinical decisions in your practice. Understand the nuts and bolts of better communication through Spanish grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, sample interview questions, and helpful interview techniques. Pocket size allows for quick reference in an easily accessible format. Improve your skills with new and expanded content including more practice exercises for self-assessment, information on cultural issues, grammar tips and practice, complex clinical scenarios, and how to best use interpreters in your practice. Stay up to date with new chapters on pediatric health; common procedures and informed consent; the physician's impression and plan; diabetes medication; travel history and special exposures; adult immunization history; exercise and adult health safety screening; and specialized physical examination. Gauge and hone your doctor-patient communication skills with interactive self-assessment tools and practice exercises. Watch video of real-time physician-patient exchanges (with English and Spanish subtitles), complete interactive practice exercises, and learn from clinical vignettes-all online at Student Consult. eBook version included! Access the entire book online or offline across all devices with the Student Consult eBook.
Download or read book Quick Easy Medical Terminology E Book written by Peggy C. Leonard and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-01-24 with total page 459 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quick & Easy Medical Terminology - E-Book
Download or read book Spanish for Emergency Medical Services written by Breanne Blot and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-10-25 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanish for Emergency Medical Services was written by an Emergency Medical Technician with years of experience and a passion for teaching. It's a one of a kind comprehensive guide that helps you- the first responder or medical professional- learn Spanish in a way this is simple, effective, and focused towards the field of Emergency Medical Services and Emergency Medicine. The purpose of this book is to create a quick, focused learning experience that will help you communicate effectively in Spanish. For ease of reference, the book is separated into five sections. Learning how to correctly pronounce words in a new language is often a huge obstacle. For that reason, every single Spanish word and phrase has a phonetic pronunciation which will allow you to learn and practice with ease. ◆ Part 1: Spanish Language Basics- Best for complete beginners, this section includes: the alphabet, grammar, numbers, and more! ◆ Part 2: Greetings & Commonly Used Language- Learn commonly used language such as: greetings, question words, directional and temporal words, and more! ◆ Part 3: Assessment & Intervention- Patient assessment questions and common responses! This section includes patient assessment acronyms such as: BSI, DCAP BTLS, OPQRST, SAMPLE, and more! ◆ Part 4: Vocabulary- Lists of vocabulary words on the topics of: airway, cardiology, trauma, medical, and more! ◆ Part 5: Dispatch- This part includes questions that dispatchers actually ask and some of the most common responses!
Download or read book Exploring Medical Language E Book written by Myrna LaFleur Brooks and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-12-13 with total page 986 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing Exploring Medical Language, 9th Edition: an innovative learning resource that helps you master medical terminology on your terms. At the heart of Exploring Medical Language is the student-friendly worktext, which gradually helps you build an understanding of medical terminology by first introducing you to word parts and then combining the parts into full medical terms that make sense. Add print and electronic flashcards, engaging interactive games, on-the-go audio reinforcement, and an extensive arsenal of other student-friendly learning tools, and you have everything you need to become fluent in medical terminology in no time! - Integrated online learning tools offer a variety of unique ways to master medical terminology: - interactive games and activities - electronic flashcards - anatomy and physiology tutorials - career videos - quizzes - 5,000-term English/Spanish glossary - Clinical case studies and medical reports encourage critical thinking and information application. - More than 400 flashcards provide immediate review material. - Systematic book organization gradually builds your understanding of medical terminology by first introducing you to word parts and then combining the parts to build the terms. - Margin boxes detail important information such as medical terminology facts and tips, historical information, weblinks, and complementary and alternative medicine terms. - NEW! Quick Quizzes offer gradable and email-able assessments to help you quickly gauge your understanding of key chapter concepts and terms. - UPDATED! More electronic health records and sample patient information prepare you for the growing use of EHRs in healthcare settings. - UPDATED! New terms and abbreviations reflect the latest advances in technology and the healthcare delivery system. - IMPROVED! New and updated drawings and photos keep you ahead of current technology and healthcare processes. - NEW! Pageburst eBook interactive features help you improve your understanding of medical terminology with immediate feedback.
Download or read book Spanish for Pediatric Medicine written by Edward Machtinger and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Mosby s Medical Dictionary E Book written by Mosby and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-07-23 with total page 1987 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Dictionaries/Terminology** Make sense of complex medical terms with this comprehensive reference! Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 11th Edition includes more than 56,000 authoritative definitions along with 2,450 illustrations — that's twice the number of images found in other medical dictionaries. Appendixes in the book and online make it easy to look up frequently used information, and an enhanced eBook version includes animations, audio pronunciations, and more. Helping you communicate more effectively in the workplace, this reference is an indispensable reference for students, nurses, and healthcare professionals. - More than 56,000 entries offer detailed definitions, as well as the latest information on pathophysiology, treatment and interventions, and nursing care. - More than 2,450 color photographs and line drawings demonstrate and explain complex conditions and abstract concepts. - Color Atlas of Human Anatomy includes clearly labeled drawings for easy A&P reference. - Convenient alphabetical organization makes it easy to find key terms and definitions. - Detailed appendixes provide useful information on lab values, pharmacology and clinical calculations, NIC and NOC, infection control standards, and more that can be used throughout your healthcare career. - NEW! Approximately 5,000 new and revised definitions reflect the latest developments in health care, drugs, and nursing terminology. - NEW! Approximately 500 new and updated illustrations are included. - NEW! Enhanced eBook includes linked audio pronunciations, animations, and integrated reference tables. - NEW information on population health is included. - NEW! Significant revisions of pharmacology content bring this information up to date. - NEW! Added pronunciations are provided in this edition.
Download or read book The ABA Spanish Legal Phrasebook written by Samantha Snow Ward and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2010 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket-sized guide identifies common American legal phrases and concepts and provides accurate Spanish translations. The book is divided into sections based on substantive areas of law including criminal law, family law, labor and employment law, personal injury and medical malpractice, immigration, bankruptcy, and business law. In addition, a handy pronunciation guide makes communication a breeze.
