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.

This text/CD-ROM package equips medical transcription students and professionals with the terminology knowledge, transcription practice, and proofreading and editing skills to succeed in the field of orthopaedics. The book provides thorough coverage of terminology encountered in orthopaedics transcription, with definitions, descriptive illustrations, and cross-references to sample reports. Fifty proofreading and editing exercises with answer keys are included. A bonus CD-ROM contains audio dictation files encompassing various orthopaedic topics, dictation styles, and accents. Answer keys provide remediation for common errors. The CD-ROM also includes an audio pronunciation glossary, crossword puzzles, and matching, fill-in-the-blank, multiple-choice, figure labeling, and spelling bee exercises.