Medical Transcription and Terminology

Designed for the inexperienced medical transcription or allied health student, this text contains transcription exercises, which are augmented by medical terminology reviews to help students become familiar with common terminology. A student practice disk is included with the text which contains medical forms correlated to the text for student practice. Examples of dictated medical correspondence and reports on various body systems are organized by the following formats: consultative, history, physical examination, special procedures, operative, and discharge summary. Each report contains dictation on current medical procedures accompanied with a preview of its medical terminology. Many related illustrations are integrated throughout the text which aid today's visual learner. Instructions for proper formatting, word processing cues, a reference section, and terminology quizzes are also included.