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Now in its third edition, this best-selling learning system teaches medical terminology through a unique combination of anatomy and physiology, word building principles, phonetic sounds like pronunciations, and a variety of application exercises. Each chapter is packed with learning aids and is full color throughout to benefit the learner and reinforce knowledge of word building concepts...This new edition was developed with extensive input from both medical terminology instructors, students, and health care professionals -- we took your advice! The organization of the book provides flexibility in course planning, accommodating different learning styles, and adapting well to most teaching and learning situations..