Each Webtutor may include chapter learning objectives, online course preparation, study sheets, glossary flashcards, discussion topics, web links, and an online forum to exchange notes and questions. In addition online chapter quizzes are provided in various formats including, matching exercises, true-false questions, short-answer, and multiple-choice questions with immediate feedback for correct and incorrect answers. Multiple-choice questions also include rationales for right and wrong choices.
Each Webtutor may include chapter learning objectives, online course preparation, study sheets, glossary flashcards, discussion topics, web links, and an online forum to exchange notes and questions. In addition online chapter quizzes are provided in various formats including, matching exercises, true-false questions, short-answer, and multiple-choice questions with immediate feedback for correct and incorrect answers. Multiple-choice questions also include rationales for right and wrong choices.
- Learning Links provide students with practice searching the web for information. Learners choose from a variety of web links and report back findings to their instructor through e-mail.- Discussion Questions enable distance learning students to take part in a stimulating classroom discussion.- Glossary provides term, definition, pronunciation and illustrations for select terms.- Easy-to-use tools help you customize the course to your needs.- Class Notes are helpful tips for students to remember word parts, and provide further clarification and expansion of text material.- Online Exercises including quizzes, self-test questions, pretest, mid-term and final exam with rationale for right and wrong answers provide students with immediate feedback and guidance for further study.- Frequently Asked Questions related to each chapter provide answers to questions asked by other students. Students using Web Tutor can gain valuable information by paying close attention to these questions and answers just as students would in the classroom.
A proven and unique combination of learning principles and exercises, this widely respected book continues to get better! The fifth edition of Medical Terminology for Health Professions simplifies the process of learning hundreds of difficult, complex medical terms. The "see and say" pronunciation system makes pronouncing unfamiliar terms easy. Because word parts are such an important aspect of learning medical terminology, mastery of these "building blocks" is emphasized throughout the book. Organized by body system, chapters begin with an overview of the structures and functions of that system so one can relate these to specialty, pathology, diagnostic, and treatment procedures that follow.
Use a proven combination of learning principles and exercises to make learning medical terminology easier . Now in its 7th Edition, MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS simplifies the process of memorizing complex medical terminology by focusing on the important word parts -- the common prefixes, suffixes and root words -- to provide a foundation for learning hundreds of medical terms. Organized by body systems, the chapters begin with an overview of the terminology related to the body's structures and functions, then proceed through diseases and disorders, and finally diagnostic procedures and treatments. This helps students master the necessary language to describe how the human body works, what goes wrong with it, and how we treat it. Every chapter engages learners with the See and Say pronunciation system, interactive exercises, real life medical scenarios and critical thinking exercises. An updated art program includes illustrations that reflect the latest terms and procedures, and multi-cultural /multi-generational photos that accurately portray today's medical world. Built-in multimedia is included with the text on the StudyWare CD-ROM. This resource is packed full of activities that engage student with games, quizzes, animations, and an audio glossary -ultimately helping students study, prepare for exams, and achieve success . Optional workbook and online courseware is also available.
