Fifth edition
by Barbara Janson Cohen
Medical Terminology richly illustrated guide gives you a step-by-step, comprehensive understanding of medical terminology.
BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Behavioural Medicine include:
- Detailed, full-color illustrations
- Case studies
- Tables and terminology boxes
- Appendices
- Practice exercises
- Information on using medical dictionaries
- Comprehensive tests
- Completely updated content
- Special interest boxes
- Pretests
Contents
Introduction to Medical Terminology
- Concepts of Medical Terminology
- Suffixes
- Prefixes
- Cells, Tissues, and Organs
- Body Structure
Disease and Treatment
- Disease
- Diagnosis and Treatment; Surgery
- Drugs
Body Systems
- Circulation: The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
- Blood and Immunity
- The Respiratory System
- The Digestive System
- The Urinary System
- The Male Reproductive System
- The Female Reproductive System: Pregnancy and Birth
- The Endocrine System
- The Nervous System and Behavioral Disorders
- The Senses
- The Skeleton
- The Muscular System
- The Skin
Appendix (s)
- Commonly Used Symbols
- Abbreviations and Their Meanings
- Word Parts and Their Meanings
- Meanings and Their Corresponding Word Parts
- Word Roots
- Suffixes
- Prefixes
- Metric Measurements
- Stedman's Medical Dictionary at a Glance
Index