Word Surgery: Cutting Through Medical Jargon

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When:
November 7, 2024
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where:
ASC Computer Lab
Event category: Workshop
In-person

This workshop will explore essential strategies for breaking down medical terms by analyzing prefixes, roots, and suffixes to uncover their meanings. Participants will also learn key abbreviations, recognizing that these can vary across different medical specialties, such as cardiology, optometry, gastroenterology, and neurology. Additionally, the session will provide practical techniques for memorizing complex information using acronyms, particularly within anatomy and physiology, to enhance retention and understanding.

Contact

Pre Med Advising
premedadvising@wayne.edu

Cost

Free

Audience

Current students
November 2024
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