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SURGERY VIDEO LINKS
MedlinePlus Videos of Surgical Procedures - Webcasts in RealPlayer format
OR
Live Videos
Streamor.com - Surgeries, operating room procedures
and equipment set-up
Heart
Surgery Forum Surgical Video Library
Medical Gross Anatomy Surgical Videos - Thorax, abdomen, head
and neck
CTSNet Video Library
- Cardiothoracic Surgeries
Center
for Neurological Disorders Surgical Procedure Videos
Spine
Universe Surgical Videos
Thoracic
Surgery Video Clips (Society of Thoracic Surgeons)
Laparoscopy.com
Video Gallery
Research
Channel - Site search using "surgery" or browse for surgery videos
SURGICAL
PROCEDURES & DESCRIPTIONS
Visit the MMTC Library, Room 210, to find books showing step-by-step operative
procedures.
Surgical Procedures Links - Long list of
links to procedures, operations, techniques, etc.
Online Atlas of Surgery (Wake Forest University)
- Laparoscopic procedures & set-up
Encyclopedia of Surgery
(Gale) - Basic information about operations
AONA
Orthopaedic Online Library - Orthopedic procedures
Basic
Surgical Techniques - Step-by-step description and photos showing
the surgical
technologist's role in operating room set-up. Click on "Let's Go"
SURGICAL
TEXTBOOKS / TUTORIALS
Free Books for Doctors - Links to Medical Textbooks, Listed
by Topic
MedicalStudent.com Digital Library - Links to Medical
Textbooks, Listed by Topic
Medscape
General Surgery CME Center - Free Online Continuing Education
Surgery on the Web -
Long list of links to medical and surgical sites. Scroll down
for best results
Ethicon Knot Tying Manual - Step-by-step instructions with photos
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
SCC Surgical Technology Web
- Photos and descriptions of instruments - good study guide
Spectrum Proper Care of Surgical Instruments
OPERATING ROOM SAFETY
OSHA Surgical Suite Safety eTool (OSHA)
- Click on a section of the operating room for details
Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site
Infection (CDC)
Laser Safety
and the Eye
Surgical Smoke White Paper - Background information
Cedars-Sinai's O.R. Fire Safety Training
Avoiding Electrosurgical Injury During Laparoscopy - Article
ROBOTICS & LASERS
Introduction
to Electrosurgery from Elmed Inc. - Click
on "Literary Resources"
Image-Guided
Surgery - Article
Lasers
in Health Care Facilities
Robots
Lend a Helping Hand to Surgeons - Article
Telerobotic
Surgery
CERTIFICATION
Certification for the Surgical Technologist Exam
Forms - Application and handbook
Association
of Surgical Technologists (AST) - FAQs about certification
PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS
Association
of Surgical Technologists (AST)
National
Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
Association
of PeriOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
American
College of Surgeons - Educational
resources, practice guidelines, etc.
POPULAR MEDICAL JOURNALS
Journal of the American
Medical Association (JAMA)
New England Journal of
Medicine
OR
Today, The Surgery Magazine
Outpatient Surgery Magazine
Surgical
Technologist
MEDICAL
LIBRARIES
National
Institutes of Health (NIH) Library
South Carolina HealthNet Library Catalog (MUSC, USC
& Others)
GOVERNMENT
WEB SITES
Centers
for Disease Control (CDC)
National
Institutes of Health (NIH)
Occupational
and Safety Administration (OSHA)
U.S.
FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH)
MEDICAL DICTIONARIES
Merriam-Webster
Medical Dictionary (MedLine Plus)
Online
Medical Dictionary
HISTORY
History of Sterilization from ASP - One-page overview
Surgical Instruments from Ancient Rome
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