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Medical Abbreviations EN English Medical Abbreviations for Android; JD.MD, Inc. online Medical & Dental Abbreviations Glossary; Acronyms for Medical & Dental professional organizations; Medical Abbreviations for iPhone; Medical abbreviations on mediLexicon; Medical acronyms and abbreviations on allacronyms.com; Over 20,000 medical abbreviations ...
Medical terminology is a language used to precisely describe the human body including all its components, processes, conditions affecting it, and procedures performed upon it. Medical terminology is used in the field of medicine .
Medication Reference Terminology (MED-RT) is a terminology created and maintained by Veterans Health Administration in the United States. [24] In 2018, it replaced NDF-RT that was used during 2005–2017. Med-RT is not included in RxNorm but is included in National Library of Medicine's UMLS Metathesaurus. Prior 2017, NDF-RT was included in RxNorm.
Sortable table Abbreviation Meaning Δ: diagnosis; change: ΔΔ: differential diagnosis (the list of possible diagnoses, and the effort to narrow that list) +ve: positive (as in the result of a test)
Chapter 465: Approach to Medical Consultation; Chapter 466: Medical Disorders During Pregnancy; Chapter 467: Medical Evaluation of the Surgical Patient; Part 20: Frontiers Chapter 468: Behavioral Economics and Health; Chapter 469: Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health Approaches; Chapter 470: Telomere Disease; Chapter 471: The Role ...
term birth living child TBSA: Total body surface area TBW: Tension band wiring/wire TC: traffic crash: TCA TCA tricyclic antidepressants. trichloroacetic acid TCC: transitional cell carcinoma: TCM: traditional Chinese medicine: TCN: tetracycline: TCOM: Transcutaneous oxygen measurement: TCP: Thrombocytopenia: TCT: thrombin clotting time: T2DM ...
The first recorded examples of medical diagnosis are found in the writings of Imhotep (2630–2611 BC) in ancient Egypt (the Edwin Smith Papyrus). [16] A Babylonian medical textbook, the Diagnostic Handbook written by Esagil-kin-apli (fl.1069–1046 BC), introduced the use of empiricism, logic and rationality in the diagnosis of an illness or ...
The Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) is a compendium of many controlled vocabularies in the biomedical sciences (created 1986). [1] It provides a mapping structure among these vocabularies and thus allows one to translate among the various terminology systems; it may also be viewed as a comprehensive thesaurus and ontology of biomedical concepts.