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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPart I: The Language of Medicine . How to Analyze Medical Terms . Understanding Medical Reports NEW! . Glossary of Word Parts Used in Medical Terminology - Medical Word Parts to English - English to Medical Word Parts . Abbreviations . Acronyms . Eponyms . Symbols . Plurals . Medical Terms Easily Confused . Specialized Terms Used in Medical Records . Definitions of Diagnostic Tests and Procedures - Radiology, Ultrasound, and Other Imaging Procedures - Nuclear Medicine Scans - Clinical Procedures - Laboratory Tests Part II: Useful Information . Abbreviations for Selected Health Care Organizations, Associations, and Agencies . Professional Designations for Health Care Providers . Medical Coding Certifications . Surgical Terminology and Technology . Complementary and Alternative Medicine Terms . Common Drugs and Their Uses . Major Diagnostic Categories and Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs) . Internet Resources Part III - Body Systems Illustrations . Index of Body Systems Illustrations . Cardiovascular System (Aorta & Major Arteries) . Cardiovascular System (Heart) . Digestive System . Ear . Endocrine System . Eye . Integumentary System (Skin) . Lymphatic System . Muscles (Anterior Superficial) . Muscles (Posterior Superficial) . Nervous System . Female Reproductive System . Male Reproductive System . Respiratory System . Skeletal System . Urinary System
