Completely updated with more than 36,000 new terms, this Fifth Edition is the most current, accurate, and comprehensive reference for terminology related to medical and surgical equipment. Coverage includes equipment used in diagnosis, testing, procedures, operations, and treatment. Content is derived from ongoing reviews of print and electronic journals and manufacturer sources across medical and surgical specialties. Organized alphabetically and cross-referenced by first and last word, this book provides quick look-up of medical and surgical equipment terms. Appendices include images, sample reports, common terms by procedure, and leading manufacturers and Websites.

This electronic version of Stedman's Medical & Surgical Equipment Words, Fifth Edition provides instant access to terminology related to medical and surgical equipment, including terminology used in diagnosis, testing, procedures, operations, and treatment. This edition is completely updated with more than 36,000 new terms derived from ongoing reviews of print and electronic journals and manufacturer sources across medical and surgical specialties. Appendices include full-color images, sample reports, common terms by procedure, and leading manufacturers and Websites. Available as a CD-ROM or a downloadable file, the electronic version provides functionality including Search on Index, Full Text Search, Wildcard Search, Filter by Media and Term type (appendices, images, abbreviations, slang), Add a Note, and Add a Topic. Other Stedman's content is accessible via one engine.

The most current, accurate, and comprehensive reference available for medical equipment terminology. Developed from ongoing reviews of print and electronic journals and manufacturer sources across medical specialties, this fully cross-indexed, extensive A-Z list provides quick look-up of medical equipment terms, including new instruments and devices, as well as variant spellings and phrasing. This resource also offers appendix sections organized for fast look-up.

Written by the acting president of the American Association of Medical Transcription, this title provides more than 100,000 surgical terms spelled out and arranged alphabetically for quick retrieval. More than 275 important categories such as anesthetics, positions, sutures, procedures, prostheses, and abraders have extensive sublistings that are fully cross-referenced.

Stedman's Equipment Words, Third Edition, on CD makes it fast and easy for the busy medical language specialist to look up medical and surgical equipment terms. This affordably priced new product contains all of the great features of the print version, including over 100,000 entries on the most current, accurate, and comprehensive medical and surgical equipment terminology, full cross-indexing with A-Z listing, new instruments and devices, variant spellings, and phrasing. Its unique capabilities include browse on index and Wildcard search, and its block and paste function makes it easy to transfer information from the program to your documents.

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