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Although conferred in English, the degree may be abbreviated in Latin (viz., compare Latin Ed.D. used for either Doctor of Education or Educationis Doctor; and M.D., used for both Medicinae Doctor and Doctor of Medicine, the latter which can also be abbreviated D.M.). Doctor of Juridical Science: S.J.D. An academic, not a professional designation.
FCCR (C) [24] Fellow, College of Chiropractic Radiology (Canada) This is a three-year post-doctoral program operated by the Canadian College of Chiropractic Radiology, in association with an accredited Chiropractic College, culminating in a board examination administered by the college. FRCCSS(C) [25]
Nephrology Hypertension Clinic, P.C: NHS: National Health Service: NICE: National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence: NKC: Northwest Kidney Centers: NKF: National Kidney Foundation: NYHA: New York Heart Association: NPS: National Prescribing Service (Australia) NPSA: National Pharmaceutical Services Association: NREMT
Professional titles are used to signify a person's professional role or to designate membership in a professional society. Professional titles in the anglophone world are usually used as a suffix following the person's name, such as John Smith, Esq., and are thus termed post-nominal letters.
D/C: discharge discontinue DCBE: double contrast barium enema: DCD: donation after cardiac death developmental coordination disorder: DCCV: direct current cardioversion: DCDA: dichorionic diamniotic DCIS: ductal carcinoma in situ: DCM: dilated cardiomyopathy: DCP: Dynamic compression plate: DD: differential diagnosis Diastolic Dysfunction ...
Gynaecologists (4 C, 19 P) H. Hematologists (2 C, 12 P) High-altitude medicine physicians (14 P) Hygienists (58 P) I. Immunologists (4 C, 25 P) Infectious disease ...
For example, both bid and b.i.d. may be found in the list. It generally uses the singular form of an abbreviation (not the plural) as the headword. This list uses significant capitalization for headwords (the abbreviations) and their expansions. [4]
pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words). (a) = acronym, e.g.: SARS – (a) severe acute respiratory syndrome (i) = initialism, e.g.: CD – (i) compact disc