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Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics, Paperback / softback Book

Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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The Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics is a portable, all-in-one, orthopaedic resource for anyone who works with orthopaedic patients.

This pocket-size book focuses on commonly used orthaopedic terms and definitions, with over 2,200 defined words — including anatomic terms and medical root terminology.

It also includes 25 in-depth appendices on a variety of orthopaedic related topics such as imaging modalities, medication references for analgesia, antibiotics, and anticoagulation.

Additionally, orthopaedic eponyms, acronyms, and abbreviations are defined and described in detail. The anatomy of muscles, bones, and nerves, and vessels are described in detail, as well as the aspiration and injection of common joints.

Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics also covers common fracture classifications along with the appropriate splinting, bracing, or casting technique.

It provides an important, at your fingertips guide for anyone who works with orthopaedic patients, including orthopaedic surgeons, residents, fellows, medical students, physical therapists, athletic trainers, occupational therapists, and nurse practitioners.

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