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Many of the diseases diagnosed in women were considered to be a matter of a lack of self-control or self-rule. Medical practitioners argued that a physician must "assume a tone of authority" and that a "cured" woman is defined by being "subdued, docile, silent, and above all subject to the will and voice of the physician". [12]
Silas Weir Mitchell (February 15, 1829 – January 4, 1914) was an American physician, scientist, novelist, and poet. He is considered the father of medical neurology, and he discovered causalgia (complex regional pain syndrome) and erythromelalgia, and pioneered the rest cure.
Tejaswini Manogna (born 19 May 1994) is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder. [1] A medical doctor by profession, she won the title of Divine Miss Earth India 2019 and represented India at the 19th edition of the Miss Earth pageant held at Parañaque City, in the Philippines.
A physician, medical practitioner, 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.
A neurosurgeon, medical reporter, and CNN's chief medical correspondent, Dr. Gupta is known for his ability to communicate complex medical information to the public. The term hospitalist was introduced in 1996, [16] to describe US specialists in internal medicine who work largely or exclusively in hospitals.
Ambati expressed that he disliked being compared to Doogie Howser, the fictional teenage doctor. [12] Ambati described himself as being popular with people and, standing 6 feet tall, did not appear too young for a career in medicine; [12] when he entered medical school at 14 years old he looked just like the other medical students. [13]
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This is a list of the first qualified female physician to practice in each country, where that is known. Many, if not all, countries have had female physicians since time immemorial; however, modern systems of qualification have often commenced as male only, whether de facto or de jure .