I highly recommend Sheila Sloane's
Posted By: Surgical/Medical Book and Claudia....sm on 2006-05-03
In Reply to: Can anyone recommend a good surgical instrument reference? - sm
Subject: I highly recommend Sheila Sloane's
Claudia Tessier's surgical word book and Sheila Sloane's medical word book....which also has surgical section in it.
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I highly recommend Stedmans "Medical and Surgical sm
Subject: I highly recommend Stedmans "Medical and Surgical sm
Equipment Terms." However, your matchstick bur isn't in there. The surgeon could be referring to the shape of the bur, rather than a trademark name. I'd flag it if no one else comes up with a concrete reference.
I doubt highly that a stricture or lesion would
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Subject: Thank you, both. Janette, sounds highly likely! Much appreciated. Any thoughts on "Me-TOK-a"? Still
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Subject: Per Dorland's, Sloane, Merriam-Webster all neurapraxia; no neuropraxia found.
Neurapraxia. My Sloane Medical Word Book and Vera Pyle's
Subject: Neurapraxia. My Sloane Medical Word Book and Vera Pyle's
Current Medical Terminology have neurapraxia. Neuropraxia is not even listed.
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Subject: recommend an osteopathic book
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Subject: Thanks for the info -- any web sites or books you recommend?
Thanks again
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Subject: Please recommend rad/onc web sites and reference books. Thanks.
Thanks!
Can anyone recommend a good surgical instrument reference?
Subject: Can anyone recommend a good surgical instrument reference?
I am trying to verify what sounds like "high-speed Matchstick bur"
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Can anyone recommend a good orthopedic word site? Thanx! nm
Subject: Can anyone recommend a good orthopedic word site? Thanx! nm
Thanx again!
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Subject: I've never heard adenosine thallium abbreviated. Recommend sm
writing it out.
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Subject: She would be an excellent candidate for an epidural and would recommend a s/l call approach SM
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Subject: ESL: CT scan with bilateral lung nodules. According to "fleshna" criteria, we recommend s/m
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Dreft foot soaks. As in Dreft detergent. Older physicians recommend soaking feet in warm water
Subject: Dreft foot soaks. As in Dreft detergent. Older physicians recommend soaking feet in warm water
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