Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 8th Edition

Master the terminology you need to communicate clearly and confidently in the healthcare setting! Using small learning segments or “chunks,” Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 8th Edition, makes it easy to learn medical terms and definitions. Concepts and terms are immediately followed by exercises to reinforce and assess your understanding. Organizing terminology by body system, this worktext features realistic case studies and medical records with review questions. Written by respected educator Betsy Shiland, this resource also includes an Evolve companion website with accessible games and activities.

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• NEW Context Matters boxes help you avoid potential clinical setting errors by pointing out word parts, terms, and abbreviations that are spelled the same, but have completely different meanings
• NEW complementary and Integrative medicine terms cover the latest treatments that are now being covered by private and government insurance
• NEW term translation exercises offer more valuable practice in word building and decoding
• EXPANDED case studies allow you to practice using medical terminology in real-life situations
• UPDATED medical terms and images keep you current with the latest healthcare information