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Deciphering Medspeak

Internet URL

http://www.mlanet.org/resources/medspeak/index.html  External Link

Sponsoring Agency

Medical Library Association

Description

The Medical Library Association has developed this tool to help consumers translate common "medspeak" (the specialized language of health professionals) terms. Tips on how to identify quality health care information on the Internet are also available. Medical librarians and health sciences information professionals can order a print version of Deciphering Medspeak for their consumer health programs.

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Review Date

5/21/2007