Topic: doctor
Definition:

  • a licensed medical practitioner
  • "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor" (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching
  • "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages" children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office
  • "the children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor" a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
  • "she is a doctor of philosophy in physics" alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
  • "Sophisticate rose water with geraniol" give medical treatment to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
  • "She repaired her TV set"
  • "Repair my shoes please"

    Related tag cloud:

  • medical
  • health
  • physician
  • medicine
  • hospital
  • surgery
  • healthcare
  • nurse
  • doctors
  • clinic
  • dr
  • md
  • health care
  • care
  • dentist
  • surgeon
  • patient
  • practice
  • chiropractic
  • treatment
  • gp
  • Resources:

    NetDoctor
    Extensive collection of health information for paients, provided by an independent commercial company with a team of medical editors.
    http://www.netdoctor.co.uk

    Family Doctor
    Health information for patients from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
    http://familydoctor.org/

    Doctor's Guide
    Medical and pharmacological news, case studies and specialty and subspecialty-specific updates on latest in treatment and research.
    http://www.docguide.com/

    American Medical Association - AMA
    Journals, research, medical ethics, membership information
    http://www.ama-assn.org/