Emergency-medicine Sentence Examples

Abbreviating the word doctor as “Dr.” makes sense, since doctor begins with a “d” and ends with an “r.” But where does the “MD” come from , and how is that different from “D.O” (or “Ph.d”)? 

Professionals who work in emergency Medical Services (EMS) care are often the first line of defense for someone in medical distress. Therefore, they have to be able to convey a lot of information to doctors in a short amount of time. To make sure that you don’t miss a beat if you or a loved one has to take a ride in an ambulance, explore a few common paramedic abbreviations.