SWC Library - Internet Resources

Internet Subject Guides

Surgical Technology

Site List

The following are subject-oriented Web sites. These sites are good starting points for exploring Surgical Technology resources on the Internet.

Spartanburg Technical College Surgical Technology Web lists of equipment and techniques, glossary of terms
Martindale's Anesthesiology and Surgery Center
NLM Gateway - search databases of National Library of Medicine
Online Atlas of surgery description of surgical technique including instrumentation, positioning, room set up, anatomy, dissection and repair. From the School of Medicine at Wake Forest University.
Structure of the Human Body-LUMEN includes cross sectional analysis of the human body from Loyola University Medical Center.
YourSurgery.com has descriptions of surgical operations.

Professional Associations

Career & Education Information

Surgical Technologists (from the Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology standards for accrediting surgical technology programs and a list of currently accredited programs

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