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The Downside to Medical Transcription
Dec. 1st, 2004 07:10 pmNo, it's not the doctors or their dictations.
( Warning: Not for delicate sensibilities )
Medical Transcription Words for the Day:
Listed here because I always get these two mixed up, so I figured I'd better get them straight in my head.
Nano: Congratulations to all those of you who finished Nanowrimo, whether you got to 50,000 words, or not! Just sticking with it for the entire month is the real achievement. I'll take self-discipline over mere word count, any day.
( Warning: Not for delicate sensibilities )
Medical Transcription Words for the Day:
Listed here because I always get these two mixed up, so I figured I'd better get them straight in my head.
ileum: |
A section of the distal small intestine, between the jejunum and cecum. |
ileus: |
An obstruction of the small intestine. |
ilium: |
The upper part of the hip bone, which is a separate bone in youth. |
ileo-: |
The combining form that refers to the ileum. |
ilio-: |
The combining form that refers to the ilium. |
Nano: Congratulations to all those of you who finished Nanowrimo, whether you got to 50,000 words, or not! Just sticking with it for the entire month is the real achievement. I'll take self-discipline over mere word count, any day.
