"Unlike other textbooks that discuss medical concepts in complex and abstract terms, this book outlines the fundamentals of medical specialties in a format that is easy to understand"--Provided by publisher.
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ISBN:9781609138660 (pbk.)
Physical Description:print xvii, 666 p. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Edition:2nd ed.
Publisher:Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 643) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part I Medical transcription fundamentals: A career profile -- Technology, tools, and techniques -- The basics of medical terminology -- Medical correspondence and reports -- Mechanics of editing -- Part II Medical specialities: Surgery -- Pharmacology -- Laboratory studies and medical imaging -- Dermatology -- Opthalmology -- Otorhinolaryngology -- Pulmonology -- Cardiology and the cardiovascular system -- Gastroenterology -- Urology -- Obstetrics and gynecology -- Orthopaedics -- Neurology -- Immunology -- Oncology -- Endocrinology -- Part III Your new career: Career management.
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