Article on the history and preservation of slang and shorthand terms used to describe patients. Will have to ask Pops about this... The Dr. Alex Fox in the article is no relation. Doctor slang is a dying art.
TOP MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS
CTD - Circling the Drain
GPO - Good for Parts Only
GLM - Good looking Mum
FLK - Funny looking kid
TEETH - Tried Everything Else, Try Homeopathy