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“Compliance?” “Adherence?” The Language of Medication Taking

“Compliance?” “Adherence?” The Language of Medication Taking

Posted by on Jun 11, 2015 in Blog | 9 comments

Any Trekkie (Star Trek Fan) would know this greeting of the Borg that ends with “Resistance Is Futile.” What Does Compliance Mean? According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, compliance is “the act or process of doing what you have been asked or ordered to do.” This word is part of the legal, militaristic language of quarantine. In the US, Congress...

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