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Reference and Review
A Short Course in Medical Terminology,
3rd Edition
Edward Collins
Providing a quick and easy approach to learning medical terminology,
A Short
Course in Medical Terminology
, 3rd Edition and online resources is perfect for
use in a 1- or 2- credit course or as continuing education or self-study. Using a
concise mnemonic approach, the book’s consistently formatted chapters and
word tables show students how to memorize word parts and use word building
to learn medical terminology. The book covers terminology related to structure
and function, diseases and disorders, abbreviations, medical specialties
(including pharmacology), and health professions.
978-1-4511-7606-3 / 468 pp / 118 illus / 2013
Nursing in Today’s World,
10th Edition
Janice Ellis and Celia Hartley
This popular, readable text presents the basic concepts underlying professional
nursing and seeks to prepare students for the realities of contemporary issues
affecting the profession and overall delivery of health care. Fully updated to
cover today’s evolving topics, this edition has a completely revised table of
contents to help students better understand the nurse’s role in health care. The
text addresses key needs of today’s instructors, particularly with the addition
of a new chapter on safety concerns as well as new information related to
evidence-based practice, coverage of health care reform, and more!
978-1-4511-1820-9 / 624 pp / 60 illus / 2011