his new edition is based on the main entries from Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 27th Edition . Fully cross-indexed for easy look-up by the first and last word, this edition contains over 120,000 entries, including general medical terminology, plus appendix sections featuring medical prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms. Newly included are terms associated with oncology, pediatrics, pulmonology, and emergency medicine, reflecting the increasing importance of these specialties, as well as high-profile terms