Degenerative Disc Disease: What's in a Name?
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000003103
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN A systematic search and review OBJECTIVE.: To investigate the term, degenerative disc disease, to elucidate its current usage and inform clinical, research, and policy recommendations. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA Degenerative disc disease has… read more here.
Keywords: degenerative disc; disease name; disc disease; term ... See more keywords
COVID-19, Framing and Naming a Pandemic: How What Is Not in a Disease Name May Be More Important than What Is
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12020346
Abstract: While the disease name and acronym COVID-19, where ‘CO’ refers to ‘corona’, ‘VI’ to virus, ‘D’ to disease, and ‘19′ the detection year, represents a rational, historically informed, and even culturally sensitive name choice by… read more here.
Keywords: health; public health; disease; framing naming ... See more keywords