Advanced Medical Interpreter Training Reading List

RECOMMENDED BOOK:

Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions (4th Edition or 5th Edition)

by Margaret Schell Frazier RN CMA BS (Author), Jeanette Drzymkowski RN BS (Author)

ISBN-13: 978-1437724080
ISBN-10: 1437724086

Prepare for the changing healthcare field with current disease pathology information for more than 500 commonly encountered conditions with Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions. Consistently organized and easy to read, this portable, practical reference provides the comprehensive disease information you need to successfully perform common clinical and administrative medical assisting responsibilities you'll encounter in the physician's office, including telephone screening, taking patient examinations, understanding diagnostic and treatment procedures, assembling patient education programs, and more.

(Available on Amazon.com)

ALSO RECOMMENDED:

The Language of Medicine
by Davi-Ellen Chabner BA MAT (Author)
ISBN-10: 1416034927
ISBN-13: 978-1416034926

This market-leading text helps readers understand and learn complex medical terms by dividing them into their component parts, clearly explaining the meanings of these terms in the context of how the body works in health and disease. Terminology and complex medical processes are described in an easy-to-understand manner that is readily accessible to learners of all levels. The Language of Medicine brings medical terms to life with a text/workbook format organized by body systems, offering additional chapters on specific key areas of health care, such as cancer and psychiatry. Anatomy and physiology sections are generously illustrated in full color and reinforced with exercises on combining forms and word parts.

(Available on Amazon.com)