From the author of the Writer’s Guide to Medicine series comes Doc Medical Slang & Terminology for Writers, a reference guide to medical phrases, terminology, and slang.
Need to incorporate medical terminology into your story? Want to write the authentic voice of a doctor or nurse? Look no further. In Doc Talk, physician and author Natalie Dale, MD, provides a clear and understandable overview of the complicated lexicon of medicine and healthcare professionals.
In this handbook, you’ll Key medical terms, phrases, and abbreviations used by doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionalsNames of common medical equipmentBasic anatomy & anatomic terminologySlang used by medical providersAnd more! Doc Medical Slang & Terminology is a compact, straightforward, and practical guide that will demystify the medical lexicon. Get ready to write about medicine like a pro.