Medi-Cross II: 50 Advanced Medical Terminology Crossword Puzzles for Medical, Pre-Med, Nursing, Chiropractic, Emts, Pts and Other Hea - Paperback

by John McLeod (Author)

Medi-Cross II is a continuation of Medi-Cross: 100 Medical Terminology Crossword Puzzles. It is another challenging book of crosswords focused in the areas of anatomy, physiology, biology and all sciences relating to the human body.The formation of medical terms, usually of Latin and Greek origin, enabled scientists to accurately describe the structures, functions and conditions of the body by combining word roots, prefixes and suffixes.Medi-Cross puzzle books were created to assist in the learning and understanding of how medical terms were developed and why they are used, in a fun, non-textbook format that can be taken anywhere for study or review.Linguistic and etymology enthusiasts will find these puzzles interesting and informative, as will students and practitioners of the health sciences.

Author Biography

John McLeod was born and raised in Oakville, Ontario. He has studied and trained in health and fitness for over 30 years including playing various sports, particularly hockey, which he still plays to this day. He was certified by the American Counsel on Exercise (ACE) in the spring of 2002 as a personal trainer and has been working in the health care industry as a Registered Massage Therapist since 2003. John began doing crossword puzzles in the mid 1990's and, during massage therapy training, came up with the idea of creating medical terminology crossword puzzles as a study tool. John currently resides and practices in the Newmarket, Ontario area.