Health Science Fundamentals, Revised First Edition provides students the skills they need to become competent and productive health care workers throughout their careers, with a strong emphasis on employability skills such as teamwork, effective communication, professionalism, and medical ethics. To emphasize these career skills, the text is divided into two parts. The first part, Becoming a Health Care Worker, includes basic information all health care workers must have to attain success in any health care field. The second part, Health Care Knowledge and Skills, covers the technical concepts and clinical skills students need to gain employment in a variety of entry-level occupations. - Back cover.