Understanding Medical Words:
A Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine"This tutorial teaches you about medical words. You'll learn about how to put together parts of medical words. You'll also find quizzes to see what you've learned." You will need Flash Player to view the programs.
But for those interested in a more serious online tutorial for learning medical terminology check out this excelence offering from
Des Moines University.Labels: consumer health information, medical terminology, MedlinePlus, NLM, tutorials
Thanks to
David Rotham's Blog for pointing me to this quick little online quiz [only 25 questions] developed by Roger Amidon & Samuel Baker from the University of South Carolina. To test your knowledge of medical vocabulary just click on the title and give it a go!
Labels: medical terminology, medical vocabulary, quiz
Check out this
Visual Medical Dictionary!
Just enter a disease, drug or therapy name and not only do the definitons appear but you can also see where the term lives in the MeSH structure, and you are presented with a visual drug-disease relationship diagram.
Brought to you by CHI ~ CureHunter ~ Precision Medical Data Mining.Labels: medical dictionary, medical terminology, MeSH, visual dictionary
