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Why do we say "Stat" when we want something done quickly? (and what "Wiki" actually means)

→Subscribe for new videos every day! →“statim” to “stat” came to us from physicians in the nineteenth century, with the first known documented instance of this appearing in Lessons on Prescriptions by W.H. Griffith (1875). Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/03/hank-short-henry/ Sources:

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  • Originally Aired November 29, 2016
  • Runtime 2 minutes
  • Production Code NSFJcH6rp78
  • Created September 18, 2020 by
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