Dedication
Aboui the Author
Contributing Author
Introduction
Section
I
Introduction to Medical Terminology
Chapter
1
Word Building: An Introduction to Prefixes and Suffixes
Chapter
2
Body Organization and Anatomical Directions
Chapter
3
Medical Abbreviations
Chapter
4
Therapeutic and Diagnostic Procedures
Section II
Body Systems
Chapter
5
Musculoskeletal System
Chapter
6
Cardiovascular System
Chapter
7
Respiratory System
Chapter
8
Neurological System
Chapter
9
Gastrointestinal System
Chapter
10
Integumentary System
Chapter
11
Endocrine System
Chapter
12
Urinary System
Chapter
13
Reproductive System
Chapter
14
Sensory System
Section III
Appendices
Appendix A
ICD/CPT Coding
Jill Walker Dale, MS, ATC
Appendix
B
Pharmacology Terms
Appendix C
Medical Professionals
Section IV Learning
Activity and Case Study Answers
Worksheet Answers
Glossary
Index
Katie Walsh Flanagan, EdD, LAT, ATC was raised in Carmel,
California. She graduated from Oregon State University with a
bachelor’s degree in physical education and from Illinois State
University with a master’s degree in athletic training before
embarking on a career in athletic training. She was the head
athletic trainer for women and a lecturer at Western Illinois
University before leaving to become the head athletic trainer with
the men’s professional soccer team in Chicago, Illinois, for 3
years. During her 10 years in Illinois, she was active in both the
state and District 4 athletic training organizations.
In 1990, Dr. Flanagan was hired as an athletic trainer and lecturer
at California State University, Fresno, and she earned a doctorate
in education at the University of Southern California. In 1995, she
accepted the position she currently holds: Director of Sports
Medicine at East Carolina University (ECU) in Greenville, North
Carolina. As an athletic trainer, Katie has traveled
internationally with both men’s and women’s US Soccer teams and
volunteered at the Pan American and Atlanta Olympic Games. She
provided medical coverage for cheerleading and other sports at ECU
for 15 years and still works ECU home football games as an athletic
trainer.
As a dedicated member of the National Athletic Trainers’
Association (NATA), Dr. Flanagan served on the Commission on
Accreditation of Athletic Training Education for 7 years and has
been an active volunteer for the national, district, and state
levels of NATA. Dr. Flanagan is an accomplished speaker and has
made dozens of international/national presentations and 40
regional/district/state presentations, as well as publishing dozens
of articles and book chapters. Dr. Flanagan is considered an expert
in policy, especially with lightning safety. In that area, she is
internationally known for her lightning safety policies that govern
recreation and sport.
Dr. Flanagan was named the North Carolina College/University
Athletic Trainer of the year in 2000 and 2006 by the National
Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association and was inducted
into their Hall of Fame in 2013. NATA has recognized her with their
National Service Award (2006) and Most Distinguished Athletic
Trainer honor (2010). She is married to Sean Flanagan.
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