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  2. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes). This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).

  3. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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    The treatment is a type of metabolic therapy that has no evidence of efficacy. [46] Hoxsey therapy – a treatment consisting of a caustic herbal paste for external cancers or a herbal mixture for "internal" cancers, combined with laxatives, douches, vitamin supplements and dietary changes. A review by the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ...

  4. New implant set to join fight against US painkiller epidemic

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    Yet fewer than 30,000 of the country's 800,000 or so physicians are eligible to prescribe buprenorphine for addiction, according to the National Alliance of Advocates for Buprenorphine Treatment ...

  5. Hippocratic Oath - Wikipedia

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    The Hippocratic Oath is an oath of ethics historically taken by physicians. It is one of the most widely known of Greek medical texts. In its original form, it requires a new physician to swear, by a number of healing gods, to uphold specific ethical standards. The oath is the earliest expression of medical ethics in the Western world ...

  6. Medieval medicine of Western Europe - Wikipedia

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    Burn treatment also required a specific approach by physicians of the time. This was due to burning oil and arrows or boiling water, which were used in combat. In the early stages of treatment there was an attempt to stop the formation of blisters. The burn was prevented from becoming dry by using anointments placed on the burn.

  7. List of medical tests - Wikipedia

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    The tests are classified by speciality field allowing to know in which ward of hospital or by which specialist doctor are usually these tests performed. the ICD-10-CM , is the generally most widely used standard by insurance companies and hospitals who have to communicate with one andoter, for giving a overview of medical test and procedures it ...

  8. List of Doctors characters - Wikipedia

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    Doctors logo. Doctors is a British medical soap opera which began broadcasting on BBC One on 26 March 2000. Set in the fictional West Midlands town of Letherbridge, the soap follows the lives of the staff and patients of the Mill Health Centre, a fictional NHS doctor's surgery, as well as its two sister surgeries, the University of Letherbridge Campus Surgery and Sutton Vale Surgery. The ...

  9. List of Chicago Med characters - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, he seeks proper treatment after breaking down in Dr. Charles' office but uses his work as an excuse to put off subsequent counseling sessions. [5] After a series of emotional near-breakdowns and a heated confrontation with a patient's father, he resumes counselling and joins a support group at the VA. [15]