Surgical Word Book Author:Claudia Tessier Written by the acting president of the American Association of Medical Transcription, this powerhouse provides more than 100,000 surgical terms - spelled out and arranged alphabetically for quick retrieval. More than 275 important categories such as anesthetics, positions, sutures, procedures, prostheses, abraders have extensive sublistings that... more » are fully cross-referenced. Eponymic names are fully covered, and potentially confusing terms -Trendelenburg position, Bateman prosthesis - are cross-referenced.« less