Veterinary Medical Terminology Guide and Workbookprovides a user-friendly guide for gaining an understanding ofveterinary medical terms, from phonetic spelling and meanings ofprefixes, suffixes, and roots to more in-depth explanations ofterminology. Introductory chapters explain the basicprinciples of using medical terminology in veterinary medicine,with later chapters organized by body system, covering anatomy,terminology, and abbreviations in a consistent format. Carefully designed to engage the reader, each chapter includes tipboxes, case studies, word lists, and review exercises to promotelearning, and a companion website also provides a pronunciationguide, flash cards, teaching PowerPoints, and additionalimages.
Species-specific chapters on the horse, ruminants, exotics, andlab animals offer a unique study of terms specific to thesespecies, making this a truly comprehensive resource. Appendices provide quick access to information on thepronunciation, spelling, and meaning of word parts and commonlyused abbreviations. Helpful to both veterinary and veterinarytechnician students and those in practice, Veterinary MedicalTerminology Guide and Workbook is an essential resource tolearning veterinary terminology and using correct medical terms indaily practice.
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"Overall, though, this text is a good workbook for first and second year veterinary students and would be a useful reference for both older students and teachers of veterinary medicine." (The Bulletin of The Royal College of Pathologists, 1 July 2015)
"This is a well-organized, richly illustrated, and reasonably priced book that will benefit both beginning students and experienced personnel." (Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 March 2015)
"The result is a powerful survey, highly recommended for any veterinary reference library." (Midwest Book Review, 1 August 2014)
"This is a useful resource for veterinary students and technicians, as well as a review for practitioners. It includes pronunciation guidelines and exercises to help in the application of the terms." (Doody's, 1 August 2014)
"As the paperback book's cover says, "Helpful to both veterinary and veterinary technician students and those in practice, this is an essential resource to learning veterinary terminology and using correct medical terms in daily practice." (Veterinary Practice, 1 June 2014)
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