Download or read book Stedman's Guide to Idioms written by Elaine Olson and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2005 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stedman's Guide to Idioms: Know the Lingo brings meaning to medical language terminology and phrases used in health care, such as "clean bill of health." This reference will be essential in providing authoritative content with clarity and accuracy for busy medical transcriptionists, students, court reporters, and other professionals who work with medical language or translate medical dictation. Additionally, this reference will be useful in helping individuals for whom English is their second language to better understand Americanisms, informal phrases, and slang phrases often used in medical documentation.