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Browsing (medical term)

Browsing (/ˈbraʊzɪŋ/) is a term used in the medical field to describe the act of casually looking through or examining something. It is often used in the context of medical literature or patient records.

Etymology

The term "browsing" originates from the Middle English word "browsen," which means to feed on, nibble, or graze. In the medical context, it refers to the act of casually looking through or examining something.

Related Terms

  • Medical literature: Scholarly texts that encompass all aspects of medicine and health care.
  • Patient records: Documents that contain a patient's medical history, diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, immunization dates, allergies, radiology images, and laboratory and test results.
  • Medical examination: The process of evaluating the body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems.
  • Medical diagnosis: The process of determining which disease or condition explains a person's symptoms and signs.
  • Medical history: Information gained by a physician by asking specific questions, either of the patient or of other people who know the person and can give suitable information.

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