Each specialty Dorlands Word Book for Medical transcriptionists gives readers the most used medical words in a convenient, user friendly format. Each book has two basic parts:: Terms and Resources (where a 16 page colour insert on anatomy is located) and an Appendix of the most common drugs for that specialty area. These books prove to be an efficient tool in transcribing, editing or proofreading medical documents.
Word lists cover:: Anatomy and physiology of the skeletal systemDiseases and disordersKey orthopaedic phrasesAcronyms and abbreviationsDiagnostic tests and diagnosesPharmacologic and non-pharmacologic proceduresSurgical procedures and instruments