Example of Latin text with abbreviations. An abbreviation (from Latin brevis, meaning short) is a shortened form of a word or phrase. It consists of a group of letters taken from the word or phrase. For example, the word abbreviation can itself be represented by the abbreviation abbr., abbrv., or abbrev.
The patient, who was a former coal miner, developed black lung disease. He was diagnosed with an abnormal condition of dust in the lungs or:
Dr. Kevin Trice MD. Pulmonary Disease | Hermitage, PA. Dr. Kevin Trice is a pulmonologist in Hermitage, Pennsylvania and is affiliated with Sharon Regional Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Louisville School of Medicine and has been in practice between 11-20 years. Dr. Trice accepts several types of health insurance, listed below.