The tree of clinically-relevant medical knowledge 🏥

Avoid abbreviations.

Write causally and logically.

Broad-to-narrow

Superficial-to-deep

Top-to-bottom

Increasing magnitude

Use [0-9]s.

decreased and increased carry a personal context

low and high carry a population context

diminished refers to decreased amplitude

prolonged refers to increased time

defect refers to a congenital problem

deficit refers to a nervous problem

Use the most medical terms.

Demography / Demographic Feature / .md

Medical History / Medical Event / .md

Medication / Medication Class / .md

Family Medical History / Family Event / .md

Genome / Chromosome / .md

Social History / Environmental Feature / .md

Presentation / Body Part / .md

Laboratory Finding / Measurable / .md

Disease / System / Body Part / .md

.mds are nodes.

A .md name is the file's variable name, which, instead of being medically sound, should follow the wording principles.

Descriptive phrase

Synonym

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Is-a?

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Include only descriptions that help practicing medicine.

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