This new fourth edition helps readers understand the simple logic behind hundreds of seemingly incomprehensible words, featuring new review exercises and up-to-date examples. Using a unique word-building system that begins with a review of Greek and Latin word roots, Shirley Steiner provides the tools necessary for building and sustaining a large working repertoire of medical terms. What word is used to describe a fatty tumor? Why are qualifiers necessary in medical terminology? How does kinesialgia occur? What does 'involution' mean? With Quick Medical Terminology: A Self-Teaching Guide, Fourth Edition, you'll discover the answers to these questions and many more. Learn at your own pace with the guidebook that has sold over 400,000 copies Learn all the essential Greek and Latin building blocks Work at your own pace to master the latest terms and techniques Quick Medical Terminology: A Self-teaching Guide, 4th Edition
