Univ. of Toledo, OH. Textbook of medical terminology students. Provides the basic techniques of medical word building. Full-color, user-friendly format. Previous edition: c1995.
Contents at a Glance CHAPTER 1 Basic Elements of a Medical Word 1 CHAPTER 2 Suffixes 13 CHAPTER 3 Prefixes 29 CHAPTER 4 Body Structure 39 CHAPTER 5 Integumentary System 71 7th edition added
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