Medical Terminology Bookshelf

Medical Terminology Quick & Concise:
A Programmed Learning Approach
Marjorie Canfield Willis, CMA-AC
Instructor Resources:
• Test Generator
• PowerPoint Slides
• Lesson Plans
• Classroom Handouts
• Image Bank
Student Resources:
• Review Exercises
• Scored Chapter Quizzes and a
Final Exam
• Game Learning Activities
• Audio Pronunciation Glossary
• Electronic Dictionary by chapter
provided by Stedman’s Medical
Dictionary, 28 th edition
• Flash Cards
February 2009/ 464 pp./ 150 illus./ Text: 978-0-7817-6534-3/ Text & Premium
Online Course: 978-0-7817-9572-2
Features:
• Uses a programmed and contextual learning approach
• Meet the Patient introduces patients in realistic situations
• Core Term Components
• Self-Instruction introduces suffixes, prefixes, and combining forms as
term basics in increments
• Programmed Review sections help students take that information
and build on it to form new terms at their own pace
• Vital Statistics give students an opportunity to expand their
knowledge in a meaningful way
• On Closer Inspection boxes provide more content depth for better
understanding
• Rx for Success give tips and reminders, as well as specific pitfalls to
avoid when analyzing terms
• Key Terms Listing in each chapter provides written and audio
pronunciation
• Medical Record Exercises provide students with real-world context
and a chance to apply knowledge in a practical way
• Color-coded Flash Cards located at the back of the text
• Artwork with full-color illustrations and photographs
• Appendices
- Easy-to-reference summary of medical term components
- Glossary of abbreviations and symbols
- List of the 50 most frequently prescribed medications,
including their therapeutic uses
• Premium Online Course is compatible with WebCT and BlackBoard