mobile phone elbow Β n.βΒ Β«A surgeon from a Beijing hospital says more and more white-collar workers are turning up with a strange disease they dub βmobile phone elbow.β The patientsβ elbows are painful or numb, and sometimes they canβt even raise...
turf Β v.βΒ Β«Both sides of 11 men were playing for bragging rights and the ultimate βturf,β an inside term meaning a difficult or perplexing patient who is βturfedβ by a GP to a specialist.» ββIs anyone a doctor?βΒ by Rebecca MarshallΒ Sunshine Coast...
turf Β n.βΒ Β«Both sides of 11 men were playing for bragging rights and the ultimate βturf,β an inside term meaning a difficult or perplexing patient who is βturfedβ by a GP to a specialist.» ββIs anyone a doctor?βΒ by Rebecca MarshallΒ Sunshine Coast...
shotgun method Β v.βΒ Β«The shotgun method used to be used. The doctor poured a great number of different herbs into a glass on the theory that some of them would do some good.» ββEdwards Was Re-ElectedβΒ Lincoln Daily NewsΒ (Nebraska)Β June 12, 1916...
coining Β n.βΒ Β«An emergency room doctor discovers red abrasions on a childβs back from βcoining,β a traditional Asian healing practice of vigorously rubbing a warm coin on the skin to cure illness.» ββSweeping shiftβΒ by Julia OβMalleyΒ Anchorage Daily...
swear-to Β n.βΒ Β«Ingham County Prosecutor Stuart Dunnings III requested the Monday morning hearingβoften called a βswear-to,β where police present facts needed to issue an arrest warrantβbe sealed.» ββEvidence in arrest of doctor is sealedβΒ by Kevin...

