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Stanfield’s Essential Medical Terminology 5th edition by Nanna Cross

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Author
Nanna Cross
Edition
5th
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN
978-1284142211
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Description

Book Title: Stanfield’s Essential Medical Terminology: Master Medical Language with the Latest Edition

Author: Nanna Cross

Edition: 5th Edition

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: September 27, 2018

ISBN-10: 1284142213

ISBN-13: 978-1284142211

Overview

Stanfield’s Essential Medical Terminology, Fifth Edition, provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the language of medicine. Designed for students in all health professions, this best-selling resource utilizes the body-systems method to build a solid foundation in medical language. The text is structured to be flexible, making it suitable for both traditional classroom environments and self-instructional study. Starting with the fundamentals of pronunciation, the content allows for a modular approach where chapters can be studied in the order that best fits the learner’s needs.

Key Features

  • Anatomy & Physiology Review: Includes a dedicated review module to reinforce the connection between medical terms and human biology.
  • Confusing Medical Terms: Specialized boxes compare and define terms that sound similar to prevent common errors in clinical communication.
  • Pharmacology Integration: Dedicated sections relate medical terminology to drug classifications, functions, and active ingredients.
  • Allied Health Focus: Highlights various healthcare specialties and specialists to provide professional context.
  • Visual Learning: Features a wealth of full-color photographs and illustrations that display common clinical disorders and associated anatomy.
  • Navigate 2 Advantage Access: Includes access to interactive practice activities, assessments, and learning analytics reporting tools to track progress and mastery.

Educational Content

This edition ensures that students receive the appropriate level of detail to master the basics of medical terminology without becoming overwhelmed. By combining linguistic theory with practical clinical applications, it prepares health profession students for effective communication in real-world medical settings. Instructor resources include a comprehensive Test Bank, presentation slides, and a manual featuring suggested activities and case studies.