medical literature

collocation in English

meaningsofmedicalandliterature

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medical
adjective
uk
/ˈmed.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈmed.ɪ.kəl/
related to the treatment of illness ...
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literature
noun[U]
uk
/ˈlɪt.rə.tʃər/
us
/ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.tʃɚ/
written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting ...
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(Definition ofmedicalandliteraturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, the consultation models and skills described in themedicalliteratureare relevant to all practitioners.
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In themedicalliterature, perhaps the most obvious, and certainly the most readily manifest, is to become eponymous.
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However, results of this study (and other similar unpublished, non peer-reviewed, yet still potentially important, information) is not available through mainstreammedicalliteraturesearches.
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Themedicalliteratureon medical fitness to drive is relatively recent.
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Systematic reviews comprehensively examine themedicalliterature, seeking to identify and synthesize all relevant information to formulate the best approach to diagnosis or treatment.
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Performance measures identified in themedicalliteratureare of two types.
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They draw upon their personal database of clinical experiences as well as their training and knowledge of themedicalliterature.
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Focuses on literature search and appraisal, including a set of checklists and literature appraisal criteria for different types ofmedicalliterature.
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The decision did not contest the tests' accuracy, duly noting that they were universally accepted in themedicalliterature.
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These tables are commonly used to summarizemedicalliterature, but they can also be applied to other sources of information.
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Discussions of symptomatology and treatment recommendations, usually with no clear empirical basis, form the bulk of themedicalliteratureon this subject.
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These were published largely in themedicalliteratureusing 26 different specialist medical journals, three general medical journals and five nonmedical journals.
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However, when we readmedicalliteratureand prefaces to medical texts from the twelfth century we find only a few records that mention this institution.
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However, incorporation of guidelines within the peer-review process of themedicalliteratureas a means of improving quality has lagged behind.
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Occasionally, themedicalliteratureis useful to show us how little various medical cultures differ - in terms of clinical medicine and clinical ethics.
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Themedicalliteraturedoes not contain a syndrome that is defined parametrically.
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Examples of the types of treatment which might contribute to this phenomenon are found in themedicalliterature.
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It is usually assumed in themedicalliteraturethat improving maternal and perinatal mortality rates are the result of changes in obstetric practice.
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Medicalliteratureand education often focus on the management of difficult and treatment refractory cases and complications.
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To our knowledge, there exists only one previously published similar case in themedicalliteraturewith survival.
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