--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > <snip> > > > (Side note: I wish to heck folks could bring themselves > > > to use the term "uterus" rather than the biblical- > > > sounding "womb" when they're speaking clinically. We > > > no longer shy away from "penis" and "vagina"; why should > > > "uterus" seem so threatening a term that we have to > > > substitute "womb"?) > > > > Er, don't like "dick" or "cunt," either? Blame the Normans. > > Uh...huh? > > When does anybody use "dick" or "cunt" in a clinical > context? >
That's my point, Judy. Those are no-no words to use in polite company including medical contexts, even though they are unambiguous and shorter to boot. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
