The Secret Language of Doctors: Cracking the Code of Hospital Culture Goldman BrianPaperback
The Secret Language of Doctors: Cracking the Code of Hospital Culture Goldman BrianPaperback Most people have visited a doctor's office or emergency room in their lifetime to gain clarity about an…
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The Secret Language of Doctors: Cracking the Code of Hospital Culture Goldman BrianPaperback
Most people have visited a doctor's office or emergency room in their lifetime to gain clarity about an ailment or check in after a procedure. Doctors and nurses use a kind of secret language, comprised of words unlikely to be found in a medical textbook or heard on television. While doctors strive to ensure their patients understand their diagnoses, rarely do those outside the medical community understand the words and phrases we hear practitioners yell across a hospital hallway or murmur to a colleague behind office doors.
Brian Goldman decodes those code words for the average patient. In The Secret Language of Doctors, Dr. What does it mean when a patient has the symptoms of "incarceritis"?
What are "blocking" and "turfing"? And why do you never want to be diagnosed with a "horrendoma"? Dr. Goldman reveals the meaning behind the colorful and secret expressions doctors use to