Marilyn Fuller Delong
2 books
About the Author
Marilyn Fuller Delong is a distinguished medical writer and educator with over three decades of experience in healthcare documentation and terminology. Holding advanced degrees in nursing and medical linguistics, she has dedicated her career to demystifying the complex language of medicine for professionals and students alike. Delong's expertise stems from her roles as a clinical instructor and consultant in hospital settings, where she developed innovative tools for accurate communication in fast-paced medical environments. Her seminal work, Medical Acronyms, Eponyms & Abbreviations, serves as an indispensable reference for decoding the shorthand that permeates healthcare records, ensuring clarity and precision in patient care. Beyond writing, Delong advocates for standardized medical terminology through workshops and publications, bridging the gap between technical jargon and practical application to enhance safety and efficiency in the field.
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