The CD-ROM version of Stedman's Alternative & Complementary Medicine Words, Second Edition contains all the content of the print version and makes finding comprehensive alternative and complementary medicine terminology fast and easy. The CD-ROM format also helps users increase their productivity with these great features: Wildcard search, Search by Appendices, Copy, Paste and Print feature, one-time installation, and direct access to the product from the Tools Menu in Microsoft Word. Windows Compatible
Stedman's Alternative & Complementary Medicine Words, Second Edition includes over 40,000 cutting-edge, up-to-date alternative and complementary medicine terms, in addition to drugs/herbal remedies and equipment used in treatment. This new edition also features an expanded appendix section with Images and Sample Reports. Veteran medical transcriptionists, students, court reporters, medical language specialists, and other related professionals will value this comprehensive reference for accurate medical documentation. Stedman's Alternative & Complementary Medicine Words, Second Edition is also available on CD-ROM. See CD-ROM listing for details.
ntroducing an all new, cutting edge reference on the fastest growing form of medical treatment - alternative medicine. Stedman's Alternative Medicine Words is sure to be a hit among those who work daily with the terms associated with this branch of medicine. This uniquely crafted reference draws its content from several well-respected textbooks in the field, such as Greenman's Principles of Manual Medicine, Jonas's Essentials of Complementary & Alternative Medicine and Blumenthal's Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines--The Complete German Commission E Monographs . In addition, this reference offers value-added appendices, including illustrations and sample cases. The information contained in this reference is based on the following categories: Medical Acupuncture, Homeopathy, Naturopathy, Osteopathy, Herbs, Massage & Body Works, Traditional Chinese Medicine & Complementary Therapies, Native American Medicine, Tibetan Medicine, Chiropractic Medicine, Ayurvedic Medicine, Holistic Nursing, Spiritual Healing, Qigong, Biofeedback Therapy, Hypnotherapy, Behavioral Medicine, Orthomolecular Medicine and Megavitamin Therapy, Nutritional Biotherapy, and Medication and Mindfulness.
This comprehensive dictionary of medical words and phrases is intended for use by health-care consumers, students, and professionals as well as anyone who wants to keep up with the burgeoning new terminology found in today's medical news. Entry words are clearly defined, up-to-date, and free of confusing jargon. This second edition contains more than 1,300 new words reflecting the latest tests (virtual colonoscopy), diseases (SARS), treatments (photodynamic therapy), and technology (Gamma Knife). Hundreds of commonly prescribed and over-the-counter medications are covered, and definitions have been revised to reflect state-of-the-art medical research and practice. The expanding vocabulary of health-care management and policy is included, along with common medical abbreviations and medical biographies. Ninety clearly labeled illustrations and tables complement the text. The frontmatter includes a summary of medical conditions and subgroups for quick reference, making this complete, accessible reference even more versatile. - More than 45,000 authoritative, easy-to-understand definitions - Up-to-date medical vocabulary, including prescription drugs, common brand names, and health policy terms - Informative charts and illustrations - All medical specialties and areas of interest, including alternative medicine, obstetrics, and genetics - An essential family reference with the latest words and terms
The CD-ROM version of Stedman's Alternative & Complementary Medicine Words, Second Edition contains all the content of the print version and makes finding comprehensive alternative and complementary medicine terminology fast and easy. The CD-ROM format also helps users increase their productivity with these great features: Wildcard search, Search by Appendices, Copy, Paste and Print feature, one-time installation, and direct access to the product from the Tools Menu in Microsoft Word. Windows Compatible
This pocket edition features more than 38,000 terms drawn from Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing, Sixth Edition and Stedman's Medical Dictionary, Twenty-Eighth Edition, providing readers with a complete and comprehensive reference in a portable size. Features— A-to-Z organization quickly leads you to a definition. Written pronunciations assist you in spoken communications. Special icons identify terms that are combining forms. British alternative spellings are included. A free download provides users a fully searchable electronic version of the complete dictionary, as well as nine appendices, over 650 images, audio pronunciations for more than 34,000 terms, and 42 anatomical videos. With Stedman's Pocket Medical Dictionary, you not only read a definition, you can hear it, see it, and watch it in motion. Everything you need to understand and use medical terms correctly in all your communications is here, from the most trusted name in medical words.
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.
Providing a quick reference to key medical terminology and associated information, this book covers the building blocks of medical terminology such as how to form medical terms, common prefixes, and pronunciation guidelines. A CD-ROM includes audio English and Spanish pronunciations.
