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I asked my on-line provider for a medical dictionary and look what poped up

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Parkinson's Information Exchange
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Hawkins, Darwin
> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 1999 11:25 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN
> Subject: More Suthern Humer!
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> The Redneck Dictionary of Medical Terms
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> Benign..............................What you be after you be eight.
> Artery..............................The study of paintings.
> Bacteria............................Back door to cafeteria.
> Barium..............................What doctors do when patients die.
> Cesarean Section....................A neighborhood in Rome.
> CTscan..............................Searching for kitty.
> Cauterize...........................Made eye contact with her.
> Colic...............................A sheep dog.
> Coma................................A punctuation mark.
> D & C...............................Where Washington is.
> Dilate..............................To live long.
> Enema...............................Not a friend.
> Fester..............................Quicker than someone else.
> Fibula..............................A small lie.
> Genital.............................Non-Jewish person.
> G.I. Series.........................World Series of military baseball.
> Hangnail............................What you hang your coat on.
> Impotent............................Distinguished, well known.
> Labor Pain..........................Getting hurt at work.
> Medical Staff.......................A Doctor's cane.
> Morbid..............................A higher offer than bid.
> Nitrates............................Cheaper than day rates.
> Node................................I knew it.
> Outpatient..........................A person who has fainted.
> Pap Smear...........................A fatherhood test.
> Pelvis..............................Second cousin to Elvis.
> Post Operative......................A letter carrier.
> Recovery Room.......................Place to do upholstery.
> Rectum..............................Damn near killed him.
> Secretion...........................Hiding something.
> Seizure.............................Roman emperor.
> Tablet..............................A small table.
> Terminal Illness....................Getting sick at the airport.
> Tumor...............................More than one.
> Urine...............................Opposite of you're out.
> Varicose............................Near by/close by.
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