Medical Terminology Made Simple: Easily Learn, Memorize, and Pronounce Medical Terms - Paperback

by John MD Temple (Author)

Your handy guide to understanding medical and healthcare terms

When it comes to communicating with your doctor, mastering healthcare terminology you might hear from them is essential. Knowing what these words mean can help you ask the right questions and better understand your body, medical conditions, and any health guidance you receive. This medical reference book makes it easier to get familiar with common medical terms, so you feel more confident navigating your own care.

Practical vocabulary--This mini medical dictionary focuses only on the most common and useful terminology so it's small enough to carry with you and easy to find the information you need.

Break down each word--Did you know that hypotension means low blood pressure and hypertension means high blood pressure? Learn the anatomy of different medical terms so you can understand how they relate to each other.

Feel prepared--Know the right words to use when you understand how doctors think and how to talk to them when.

Learn the language of medicine with Medical Terminology Made Simple.

Author Biography

JOHN LOUIS TEMPLE, MD, is an internist―and former chief resident―based in Southern California. Dr. Temple is known for clear communication and a passion for medical language. He is an expert in quality and patient safety, and wrote Medical Terminology Made Simple to help improve medical communication. Dr. Temple provides exceptional care and has a patient-centered approach. He is equipped to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions and stays current with the latest advances. Patients appreciate his compassionate bedside manner and commitment to their health and well-being.