Library of the Health Sciences - Urbana

Medical Terminology

This page provides a guide to items available in the library on Medical Terminology. Listings include terminology guides, abbreviation dictionaries and various sources to aid you. Books indicated with Reference after the call number are located on the reference shelf and cannot be checked out. Those not indicated with Reference are located in the bookstacks on second floor. Some books contain CD-ROMS which are available for check out at the circulation desk.

Web Resources | CD-ROMS | Books

Web Resources

• English Center of the University of Hong Kong Medical Terminology Website
• Multiple Congenital Anomaly/Mental Retardation (MCA/MR) Syndromes Database
• MedicineNet.com Dictionary
• Medical Terminology Games

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CD-ROMS

• The Language of Medicine
  Davi--Ellen Chabner
  W 15 C427L 2001
  Available fortwo week check-out at the circulation desk.
  This software program accompanies the text. It contains various formats to test your knowledge of medical terminology such as multiple choice, fill in the blank, diagram matching and case studies.
• Medical Terminology with Human Anatomy
  Jane Rice
  W 15 R496m 2005
  Available for two week check-out at the circulation desk.
  This software program accompanies the text and contains a series of multiple choice questions for each chapter.

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Books

• Analyzer of Medical-Biological Words
  Schmidt
  W15 S352a 1973
  Reference
• Brady's Introduction to Medical Terminology
  Lillis
  W15 B812 1983
  Stacks
• Dictionary of Medical Acronyms & Abbreviations
  Jablonski
  W 13 J13d 2005
  Reference
• Elsevier's Dictionary of Abbreviations, Acronyms, Synonyms, and Symbols Used in Medicine
  Tsur
  W13 T8828e 2004
  Reference
• The Language of Medicine
  Davi-Ellen Chabner
  W 15 C427L 2001
  Accompanying CD-ROM
  Stacks
• Medical Language Associations and Images
  John D. Fleming
  W 15 F597m 1994
  Stacks
• Medical Language Instant Translator
  Chabner
  W15 C427ma 2001
  Stacks
• Medical Meanings : A Glossary of Word Origins
  Haubrich
  W15 H368m 2003
  Reference
• Medical Spanish
  Gail L. Bongiovanni
  W 15 B713n 2005
  Stacks
• Medical Terminology: A Short Course
  Davi-Ellen Chabner
  W 15 C427m 1999
  Stacks
• Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy
  W 15 M4887 2001
  Stacks
• Medical Terminology With Human Anatomy
  Rice
  W15 R496m 2005
  Accompanying CD-ROM
  Stacks
• The Medical Word Book
  Sheila B. Sloane
  W 15 S634m 1982
  Stacks
• Melloni's Illustrated Dictionary of Medical Abbreviations
  B. John Melloni, PhD and June L. Melloni, PhD
  W 13 M537m 1998
  Stacks
• The Origin of Medical Terms
  Henry Alan Skinner
  W 15 S628o 1970
  Reference

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