English/Igbo Translation of Common Medical Terms NtapỊ AsỤsỤ Bekee ỤfỌdỤ Nke NDỊ DỌkỊta N'Onu Ig (English and Igbo Edition)

118 Pages·2009·52.669 MB·English, Igbo

by  Uchenna MD Facog Nwosu

English/lgbo Translation of
Common Medical Terms
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English/Igbo Translation of
Common Medical Terms
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English/Igbo Translation of
Common Medical Terms
NTAPI ASUSU BEKEE
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UFODU NKE NDI
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DOKITA N'ONU IGBO
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UCHENNA Nwosu, MD, FACOG, FMCOG, FWACS
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IGBO MEDICAL NOMENCLATURE GROUP {IMNG)
Copyright © 2009 by Uchenna Nwosu, MD, FACOG, FMCOG, FWACS & lgbo Medical
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CONTENTS
lntroduction ................................................................................................... 11
Foreword ....................................................................................................... 19
Preface ........................................................................................................... 23
Chapter 1: Parts of the Body ......................................................................... 27
Chapter 2: Medical Examination: Signs And Symptoms ................................ 32
Chapter 3: Names Of Some Disease Entities ................................................. 36
Chapter 4: Basic Medical Suffixes .................................................................. 42
Chapter 5: Basic Medical Prefixes .................................................................. 50
Chapter 6: The Microscope-Window to the hidden world ......................... 56
Chapter 7: Germs .......................................................................................... 59
Chapter 8: The Cell, Tissue and Organ ........................................................... 68
Chapter 9: Hypertension ............................................................................... 80
Chapter 10: Stroke ......................................................................................... 82
Chapter 11: Heart Attack, Heart Failure and Embolism ................................. 86
Chapter 12: Diabetes ..................................................................................... 89
Appendix ....................................................................................................... 95