--- product_id: 79434707 title: "Medical Terminology For Dummies (For Dummies Series)" price: "£26.17" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/79434707-medical-terminology-for-dummies-for-dummies-series store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Medical Terminology For Dummies (For Dummies Series) **Price:** £26.17 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Medical Terminology For Dummies (For Dummies Series) - **How much does it cost?** £26.17 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/79434707-medical-terminology-for-dummies-for-dummies-series) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description Confused by medical terms? Don t know a carcinoma from ahematoma? Medical Terminology For Dummies gets you up tospeed quickly on medical terminology fundamentals and helps youmaster medical definitions, pronunciations, and applications acrossall health care fields. Once you understand medical prefixes,suffixes, and root words, you ll approach even unfamiliarmedical terms with confidence. This plain–English guide to language that can be just plainconfusing clears up the meanings of the Greek and Latin sources ofmedical terms. You ll get a handle on how these mouthfuls areconstructed, and discover how to decipher any medical term, nomatter how complex or unusual. You ll also get plenty of helpin pronouncing and remembering medical words, and you ll findout how and why the terminology changes from hospital to laboratoryto pharmacy. You ll discover how to: Understand word foundations and origins Grasp the essential meanings of unfamiliar terms Define common prefixes and suffixes Identify and pronounce medical terms Deconstruct words to grasp definitions Use plurals and multiples with ease Describe medical conditions accurately Bone up on terms that describe the anatomy Use mnemonic devices to remember medical terms Know when words refer to diseases, injuries, treatments, andmore Use medical terminology in the real world Complete with a list of essential references on medicalterminology as well as helpful word–building activities MedicalTerminology For Dummies puts you in the know in notime . Review: For dummies and beyond - This book is really valuable for anyone wanting to understand medical terminology. Despite the word "Dummies" in the title it is not overly basic. It has proved invaluable for medical students, especially those in the first and second years who are struggling to learn what is almost of new language. It may not be a "recommended text book" but for students of medicine, nursing and other professions allied to medicine it is well worth purchasing at the start of the course. Review: A very good, useful book - A very good , useful book ! I would recommend it to anybody who wants to know a bit more about medical terminology , good purchase . ## Features - New - Mint Condition - Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon - International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 964,550 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 1,013 in Health, Family & Lifestyle References 1,164 in Medical Reference (Books) 1,765 in Medicine References | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 264 Reviews | ## Images ![Medical Terminology For Dummies (For Dummies Series) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61dwjgHpwIL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ For dummies and beyond *by A***R on 3 May 2011* This book is really valuable for anyone wanting to understand medical terminology. Despite the word "Dummies" in the title it is not overly basic. It has proved invaluable for medical students, especially those in the first and second years who are struggling to learn what is almost of new language. It may not be a "recommended text book" but for students of medicine, nursing and other professions allied to medicine it is well worth purchasing at the start of the course. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A very good, useful book *by G***N on 26 March 2015* A very good , useful book ! I would recommend it to anybody who wants to know a bit more about medical terminology , good purchase . ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Medical terminations close at hand. *by J***. on 19 July 2024* I have decided to learn medical terminology. 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