TH EDITION
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, 8 TH EDITION
Barbara A. Gylys, MEd, CMA-A (AAMA)
Professor Emerita
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
Mary Ellen Wedding, MEd, MT(ASCP), CMA (AAMA), CPC (AAPC)
Professor Emerita
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
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Names: Gylys, Barbara A., author. | Wedding, Mary Ellen, author.
Title: Medical terminology systems : a body systems approach / Barbara A.
Gylys, Mary Ellen Wedding.
Description: Eighth edition. | Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Company, [2017] |
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Subjects: | MESH: Terminology as Topic | Problems and Exercises
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