ISSN Series: | Stedman's Word Books | Discipline: | Practice Med | Subject Definition: | Emergencies-Terminology-English | NLM Class: | WB 15 | LC Class: | RC86.3 | Abstract: | This book is a key resource for busy medical transcriptionists, medical language specialists, medical coders, and students who must have the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and authoritative reference of common emergency medicine terminology, including trauma and critical care. This new title covers areas such as procedures/treatments, equipment, and terminology found in the emergency medicine setting regarding such topics as heart attacks, strokes, respiratory emergencies, and head trauma. Valuable appendices include sample reports, illustrations, a table of sutures, a table of fractures, as well as a much-needed medical abbreviation and slang appendix. |
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