Textbook in PDF format

Easy to read and understandable language allows you, regardless of medical background, to quickly grasp and retain medical terminology.
Self-teaching text/workbook approach reinforces learning every step of the way with labeling diagrams, pronunciation tests, and review sheets throughout the book.
First Person narratives help you to understand diseases and conditions from the patient's perspective.
Picture Show activities, practical case studies, and vignettes demonstrate real-life applications of medical terms in describing describe pathology and procedures.
Principal Diagnosis feature shows how medical terms are used in clinical practice by asking you to read physician notes about a case and determine the patient's principal diagnosis.
Medical Terminology Check Up at the end of each chapter reinforces your understanding of key concepts.
Spotlight feature identifies and clarifies potentially confusing terminology.
Full-color images illustrate anatomical and pathological terms.
Evolve student resources optimized for tablet use, and mobile-optimized versions of the flash cards and quick quizzes make it easier for on-the-go study and review