Transcription of BASIC MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
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U. S. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL. FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS 78234. BASIC . MEDICAL . TERMINOLOGY . SUBCOURSE MD0010. EDITION 100. DEVELOPMENT. This subcourse is approved for resident and correspondence course instruction. It reflects the current thought of the Academy of Health Sciences and conforms to printed Department of the Army doctrine as closely as currently possible. Development and progress render such doctrine continuously subject to change. For questions on the content of this subcourse, phone DSN 471-7338 (commercial 210-221- 7338), e-mail or write to: ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES.
the introduction. Since more than 75% of medical terms are derived from Latin and Greek, a discussion of the transcription to English of Greek and Latin terms is usually presented. Most sections on etymology include comments on prefixes, suffixes, combining forms, and compounds used in medical terminology. Often the Greek and Latin alphabets are
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