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A physician, medical practitioner (British English), medical doctor, or simply doctor is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.
of or pertaining to medicine or a physician (uncommon as a prefix but common as a suffix; see -iatry) Greek ἰατρός (iatrós), healer, physician iatrochemistry, iatrogenesis-iatry: denotes a field in medicine emphasizing a certain body component Greek ἰατρός (iatrós), healer, physician podiatry, psychiatry-ic: pertaining to
In the Dutch language doctor is used both for physicians and for the academic title, however the spelling differs with "dokter" referring to a physician, whereas "doctor" refers to the academic title. Both doctor titles are abbreviated as dr. placed before the holders name (note the lowercase).
Physicians and physician associates are a part of these health professionals. Dentistry, pharmacy, midwifery, nursing, medicine, optometry, audiology, psychology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, athletic training and other health professions are all part of health care.
Physician, a professional who practices medicine; Advanced practice provider, a trained health worker who has a defined scope of practice; Allied health professional, a non-physician clinician who delivers health care services; Health professional, any person involved in the delivery of health care
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