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Medical Terminology: Why do medical students need to know Latin words? with linguist Andrea Duarte
Manage episode 350750600 series 3329888
Clear communication is key in medicine. But the language that physicians use with their patients can remain obscured, since so many medical terms are borrowed from Latin. Why do medical professionals and students learn Latinate terms today and where do they come from? What guidelines exist to instruct medical doctors on when to say "heart attack" versus "myocardial infarction"?
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Interviewee: Educator and linguist Andrea Duarte.
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Georgian Medical News: IMPACT OF MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY ON PATIENTS' COMPREHENSION OF HEALTHCARE
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30618411/
GMS Journal for Medical Education: General population's knowledge about the anatomical locations of organs and medical terms today and 50 years ago: a replication study
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34286074/
AMBOSS Blog: Slang on the Wards: The Meaning Behind Medical Argot /
https://blog.amboss.com/us/meaning-medical-slang-argot
I Should Have Known podcast /
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1519668026?mt=2&ls=1
Sign up for a free 5-day trial at https://go.amboss.com/pod-5day-trial.
Read more at the AMBOSS blog: https://go.amboss.com/blog-ambosspod.
Find out more about the AMBOSS podcast: https://go.amboss.com/int_podcast-23.
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Manage episode 350750600 series 3329888
Clear communication is key in medicine. But the language that physicians use with their patients can remain obscured, since so many medical terms are borrowed from Latin. Why do medical professionals and students learn Latinate terms today and where do they come from? What guidelines exist to instruct medical doctors on when to say "heart attack" versus "myocardial infarction"?
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Interviewee: Educator and linguist Andrea Duarte.
//
Georgian Medical News: IMPACT OF MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY ON PATIENTS' COMPREHENSION OF HEALTHCARE
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30618411/
GMS Journal for Medical Education: General population's knowledge about the anatomical locations of organs and medical terms today and 50 years ago: a replication study
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34286074/
AMBOSS Blog: Slang on the Wards: The Meaning Behind Medical Argot /
https://blog.amboss.com/us/meaning-medical-slang-argot
I Should Have Known podcast /
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1519668026?mt=2&ls=1
Sign up for a free 5-day trial at https://go.amboss.com/pod-5day-trial.
Read more at the AMBOSS blog: https://go.amboss.com/blog-ambosspod.
Find out more about the AMBOSS podcast: https://go.amboss.com/int_podcast-23.
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