Staying focused on the purpose of the book can be challenging.

Staying focused on the topic and choosing core content is vital to the success of the work.We examined how best to support the student to learn the complexities of medical terminology. Other medical terminology texts included a detailed presentation of anatomy and physiology. We decided not to, thinking most students were already proficient in the discipline. The focus remains on medical terms. However, we have added an online Anatomy Booster as an option for those needing more information.