A list of 37 words by adoarns.
- icu player has 1 comment
- copder has 1 comment
- co2 retainer
- spin appears on 36 other lists and has 4 comments
- celestial discharge has 2 comments
- treat-and-street has 1 comment
- snf has 2 comments
- dump appears on 22 other lists and has 4 comments
- junky appears on 2 other lists and has 1 comment
- vent appears on 11 other lists and has 2 comments
- code appears on 31 other lists and has 3 comments
- team appears on 19 other lists and has 2 comments
- cow appears on 39 other lists and has 5 comments
- tap appears on 27 other lists and has 5 comments
- fly appears on 57 other lists and has 6 comments
- decube has 1 comment
- frog appears on 37 other lists and has 11 comments
- cco has 1 comment
- drip appears on 31 other lists and has 1 comment
- bolus appears on 29 other lists and has 4 comments
- line appears on 36 other lists and has 2 comments
- tube appears on 15 other lists and has 2 comments
- swan appears on 32 other lists and has 9 comments
- sat appears on 4 other lists and has 1 comment
- mental status has 1 comment
- ears appears on 10 other lists and has 1 comment
- milk of amnesia has 1 comment
- dry appears on 31 other lists and has 2 comments
- wet appears on 29 other lists and has 1 comment
- q sign appears on 1 other list and has 1 comment
- stick appears on 17 other lists and has 1 comment
- scut appears on 9 other lists and has 3 comments
- disposition appears on 26 other lists and has 1 comment
- gork appears on 5 other lists and has 4 comments
- snow appears on 78 other lists and has 3 comments
- supratentorial appears on 4 other lists and has 2 comments
- vitamin h has 3 comments
reesetee I agree. And it's interesting how many are short, curt words or terms. Guess that works well. Jan 27, 2008
skipvia What John said. This is a wonderful list. Jan 26, 2008
john Thanks adoarns, I love this list. Most of these are new to me. Jan 26, 2008
adoarns Am familiar with The House of God. Real life is alternately more bizarre and less sensational. Jan 26, 2008
asativum Fabulous list! When you get a chance, it would be great to see what more of these mean... Jan 19, 2008
sonofgroucho Have you read "The House of God" by any chance? Jan 19, 2008
adoarns House officers, ie medical residents, are doctors-in-training who assume day-to-day care of patients in teaching hospitals. As in any closed community, a peculiar slang has developed. This is the one current at the hospital where I work. Jan 19, 2008