- Identify prefix, root, and suffix origins
- Communicate like a healthcare professional
- Understand word foundations
Learn to speak medical-ese like a pro!
The medical profession has a language all its own. If you are, or plan to be, in the healthcare field or in any profession doing business with healthcare, you need to speak that language. Well, you're in luck, because this easy-to-understand guide not only provides the vocabulary, but it also offers handy tricks for memorizing words and their meanings, help pronouncing words, advice for using medical terms in the proper context, and even suggestions for quizzes, mnemonic devices, and games that will help you master the lingo.
Inside...
- The rules of how medical language works
- Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes
- Common jargon used in hospitals, pharmacies, and labs
- The anatomical terms for all the systems of the body
- Tips an
