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  2. 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. Some of these abbreviations are best not used, as marked and explained here.

  3. Wikipedia : Identifying reliable sources (medicine)

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    Biomedical information must be based on reliable, third-party published secondary sources, and must accurately reflect current knowledge.This guideline supports the general sourcing policy with specific attention to what is appropriate for medical content in any Wikipedia article, including those on alternative medicine.

  4. Wikipedia : Identifying reliable sources (medicine)/FAQ

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    High-quality media outlets can be good sources of non-medical information in an article about a medical topic. Another acceptable use is using a popular press article to give a plain English summary of an academic paper (use the |laysummary= parameter of {{ cite journal }} for this).

  5. Global Assessment of Functioning - Wikipedia

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    The Commissioner of Social Security has acknowledged that the GAF system has some problems (anchor points, lack of standardization, not designed to predict an outcome, and requiring more supportive detail), but found that, if provided by an "acceptable medical source, a GAF is a medical opinion as defined in" the Regulations, and must be ...

  6. Quality of life (healthcare) - Wikipedia

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    [3] [unreliable medical source] The latter can vary over time, and react to external influences such as length and severity of illness, family support, etc. As with any situation involving multiple perspectives, patients' and physicians' rating of the same objective situation have been found to differ significantly.

  7. Motion picture content rating system - Wikipedia

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    18+: 18 ans et plus (18 years and over) – May be viewed, rented or purchased only by persons 18 years of age or over. If a film contains real and explicit sexual activity "Explicit sexuality" is appended to the classification, and in the retail video industry storeowners are required to place the film in a room reserved for adults.

  8. Poms - Wikipedia

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    POMS or Poms may refer to: Production and Operations Management is an academic society and a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on all topics in product and process design, operations, and supply chain management. Pom-pons, a hand-held decoration used in cheerleading or a related sport also called "poms" or "pom-pons"

  9. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Medicine-related articles

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    Medical articles should be relatively dense with inline citations. It is not acceptable to write substantial amounts of prose and then add your medical textbook to the References section as a non-specific or general reference. It is too easy for a later editor to change the body text, and then nobody is sure which statements are backed up by ...