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  2. List of medical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Abbreviations are used very frequently in medicine. They boost efficiency as long as they are used intelligently. The advantages of brevity should be weighed against the possibilities of obfuscation (making the communication harder for others to understand) and ambiguity (having more than one possible interpretation).

  3. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes). This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology ยง List of abbreviations for those).

  4. Printable version From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The main discussion of these abbreviations in the context of drug prescriptions and other medical prescriptions is at List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions .

  5. Stedman's Medical Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Stedman's Medical Dictionary is a medical dictionary developed for medical students, physicians, researchers, and medical language specialists. Entries include medical terms, abbreviations, acronyms, measurements, and more. Pronunciation and word etymology (showing mostly Latin and Greek prefixes and roots) are provided with most definitions.

  6. Physicians' Desk Reference - Wikipedia

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    The Physicians' Desk Reference was first published in 1947 by Medical Economics Inc., a magazine publisher founded by Lansing Chapman. [2] Medical Economics Inc. merged with Reinhold Publishing in 1966 to form Chapman-Reinhold. [3] Litton Industries, which owned the American Book Company, acquired Chapman-Reinhold in 1968. [4]

  7. Print an AOL Calendar - AOL Help

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    Print an AOL Calendar. Using AOL Calendar lets you keep track of your schedule with just a few clicks of a mouse. While accessing your calendar online gives you instant access to appointments and events, sometimes a physical copy of your calendar is needed. To print your calendar, just use the print functionality built into your browser.

  8. List of medical abbreviations: F - Wikipedia

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    Fanconi anemia. FAMMM syndrome. familial atypical multiple mole melanoma syndrome. FANA. fluorescent antinuclear antibody test. FAP. familial adenomatous polyposis. FAST. focused assessment with sonography for trauma.

  9. Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    The Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine ( SNOMED) is a systematic, computer-processable collection of medical terms, in human and veterinary medicine, to provide codes, terms, synonyms and definitions which cover anatomy, diseases, findings, procedures, microorganisms, substances, etc. It allows a consistent way to index, store, retrieve, and ...