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.

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.

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.

ue to the recent and rapid advances in ophthalmologic technology and research, this Second Edition features many new and updated terms as well as new value added appendices. Stedman's Ophthalmology Words, Second Edition covers burgeoning areas such as radial keratotomy and other new techniques and procedures, in addition to new equipment and instruments. The value-added appendices include clinical anatomic illustrations, sample reports, and drugs by indication. This updated edition is a must-have for any medical language specialist working in the field of ophthalmology and contains over 60,000 entries

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.

Written in the award-winning, lighthearted Incredibly Easy! style, this book is an excellent aid to understanding and retention of medical terminology. The first chapter focuses on key concepts of medical terminology, including common word components. Subsequent chapters cover individual body systems, providing in-depth definitions that connect words to their meanings. This Third Edition features new chapters on obstetric and mental health terms and expanded "Pump Up Your Pronunciation" charts. Two eight-page full-color inserts offer a closer look at anatomical terminology. A companion Website offers student and instructor ancillaries including a pronunciation guide with hundreds of terms, "Pump Up Your Pronunciation" study cards, practice exercises, PowerPoint presentations, and a test generator. Online Tutoring powered by Smarthinking--Online tutoring, powered by Smarthinking, gives students access to expert nursing and allied health science educators whose mission, like yours, is to achieve success. Students can access live tutoring support, critiques of written work, and other valuable tools.

Lead your students to success with the name you trust! Stedman's Medical Terminology: Steps to Success in Medical Language is a mid-level medical terminology text perfect for instructors looking for minimal coverage of anatomy and physiology and plenty of hands-on exercises to reinforce learning. Each chapter alternates between term presentation and exercises to ensure that students can apply what they have learned immediately. Throughout the text, exercises progress in a meaningful way, from recall and review, to word building, to comprehension, and finally to application and analysis through the use of "real-world" case study and medical record exercises. This approach allows the student to actively see their knowledge building and to connect what they are learning to real-life context. A robust, realistic, and relevant art program enhances the text, especially for visual learners. A full suite of ancillaries, including videos and animations, is available for both students and instructors.