Title: Medical Terminology Systems: A Body Systems Approach, Eighth Edition
Authors: Barbara A. Gylys and Mary Ellen Wedding
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
Description: “Medical Terminology Systems: A Body Systems Approach,” Eighth Edition, authored by Barbara A. Gylys and Mary Ellen Wedding, provides a comprehensive guide to understanding medical terminology within the context of the human body systems. Published by F.A. Davis Company, this edition offers a systematic approach to learning medical terminology, organized by body systems to facilitate comprehension and retention. The book covers essential topics such as word roots, prefixes, suffixes, anatomical terminology, and medical procedures, with a focus on their relevance to healthcare professions. With updated content reflecting the latest advancements in medicine and healthcare, including diagnostic procedures, treatments, and medical technology, this edition equips students and professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to communicate effectively in healthcare settings. Whether you’re a student pursuing a career in healthcare or a healthcare professional seeking to enhance your medical vocabulary, this book serves as an invaluable resource for mastering medical terminology within the framework of the body systems approach.