Author: Fred R. T. Nelson Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323315674 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 531
Book Description
In its 38th year, A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology has been a companion reference for anyone who needs the most up-to-date terms, acronyms, and codes terms relating to clinical orthopaedics and research. Portable and easily accessible, this authoritative compilation categorizes and cross-references terms to enable those unfamiliar with orthopaedics to locate a term in its proper context. Unlike a traditional A-Z dictionary format, terms are organized by topic—facilitating faster search results with related terms appearing on the same or immediately adjacent page. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader. Understand basic science terms as they relate to clinically relevant issues. Clarifies terms used in injury and insurance claims with immediately neighboring relative terms. Find information quickly with chapters organized by topic for easy reference. Stay abreast of the latest terminology with new terms provided by contributors who are orthopaedic researchers from across the country and whose expertise provides current information on terminology and procedures. Understandable to the lay reader and the professional with new illustrations, formatting, and tables clarifying disease processes. Confer on the go with an easy-to-carry pocket size and online access to the complete text on Expert Consult, which also includes an enhanced eBook version at no extra cost!
Author: Fred R. T. Nelson Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323775918 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 547
Book Description
Now completely updated regarding the latest procedures, materials, devices, classification systems, and technologies, A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 9th Edition, is an invaluable reference for anyone who needs access to the most up-to-date terms, acronyms, and codes related to clinical orthopaedics and research. This portable guide allows for quick searches both in print and online, categorizing and cross-referencing terms so that those unfamiliar with orthopaedics can locate a term in its proper context. Unlike a traditional A-Z dictionary format, terms are organized by topic?facilitating faster search results with related terms appearing on the same or immediately adjacent page. Contains extensive updates from cover to cover, including new terminology and acronyms in all areas of clinical orthopaedics and research. Organizes information by topic, helping you find related information quickly and easily. Presents basic science terms as they relate to clinically relevant issues, and clarifies terms used in injury and insurance claims with immediately neighboring relative terms. Features an extensive index, an appendix of ICD codes, clear writing and full-color illustrations, an appendix of acronyms, and tables clarifying disease processes—all designed to make information understandable and easily accessible to both the lay reader and the health care professional. Helps you stay abreast of the latest terminology with new terms provided by contributors who are orthopaedic researchers from across the country and whose expertise provides current information on terminology and procedures. Ideal for anyone needing a working knowledge of orthopaedic terminology—from the transcriptionist, insurance adjuster, or medical device salesperson to surgeons, radiologists, medical students, and those in physical and occupational therapy, operating rooms, general medicine, massage therapy, and much more.
Author: Carolyn Taliaferro Blauvelt Publisher: ISBN: Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 324
Book Description
Brief definitions to orthopedic terminology arranged topically in 12 chapters. Intended for nurses, secretaries, technicians, and physicians (particularly those in orthopedics). Updated and expanded edition that reflects current terminology. Miscellaneous appendixes. Bibliography. Index.
Author: Ray F. Kilcoyne Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 9780849335372 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 170
Book Description
Handbook of Orthopaedic Terminology provides 145 orthopedic terms for describing fractures and operative techniques, as well as 163 drawings depicting examples of common and uncommon fractures and their treatment (including prostheses). The material is divided into anatomical areas of interest and includes the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, hip, knee, ankle, foot, and spine. This format allows quick and easy access to terms and information. Handbook of Orthopaedic Terminology is an essential resource for helping radiologists, family practitioners, technologists, medical transcriptionists, and others communicate more effectively with orthopedic surgeons.
Author: Julio Gonzalez Publisher: Triad Publishing Company (FL) ISBN: 9780937404690 Category : Orthopedics Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
In the style of Triad's popular Dictionary of Eye Terminology, here are 5,000 of the most frequently used terms and phrases associated with the bones and muscles, and 500 abbreviations and acronyms in a separate section. Definitions are in "plain English" so everyone can understand them. SPECIAL FEATURES include: * mini-definitions within definitions (you don't need to chase down a cross-reference) * phonetic pronounciations * and actual misspellings in the alphabetical listings, so you don't need to spell a word correctly to find it. * Pocket size, for easy use. An important time-saver and educational tool for: * medical secretaries, receptionists, administrative assistants * sales reps * insurance companies * court reporters, attorneys * transcriptionists * nurses * physician's assistants * billing, coding, and insurance personnel * residents and students in orthopedics, sports medicine, chiropractic, physical therapy, rehabilitative medicine programs
Author: Stanley Hoppenfeld Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ISBN: 9780397513116 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 468
Book Description
A master surgeon and scholar have created the first true reference for the increasingly complex field of orthopaedic surgery arranged in easy-to-find, item-by-item alphabetical sequence. Every term--anatomic, surgical, instrumental, eponymic--used in contemporary orthopaedics is defined from the surgeon's point of view. Over 1,000 explanatory line drawings clarify the terms. An excellent preparatory tool for residents who must define terms as part of the AAOS fellowship exam.
Author: Marc F. Swiontkowski Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ISBN: 1975143361 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 567
Book Description
Now in vibrant full color, Manual of Orthopaedics, Eighth Edition, provides the must-know information you need to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal injuries and diseases with confidence. This quick-reference manual has been completely updated and revised to include content particularly valuable for orthopaedic physician assistants, while retaining key information for orthopaedic residents and nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and orthopaedic providers in all practice environments.
Author: Fred R. T. Nelson
Author: Carolyn Taliaferro Blauvelt
Author: Fred Nelson
Author: Fred R. T. Nelson
Author: Carolyn Taliaferro Blauvelt
Author: R. F. Kilcoyne
Author: Ray F. Kilcoyne
Author: Julio Gonzalez
Author: Stanley Hoppenfeld
Author: Marc F. Swiontkowski