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When Is A Positive A Negative…And Other Confusing Medical Terms
Category: Business
Duration: 00:42:48
Publish Date: 2022-12-06 08:00:00
Description:

Positive, negative, margin of error - these are among some of the terms you might hear when you need a medical test to diagnose (or rule out) a health problem. What is the science behind these terms? When might a positive actually be a negative? Can medical language be more contextual, without losing its scientific accuracy? Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Dr Rajesh Singh joins us for a lesson on linguistics and communication. 


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