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Definition of Medical practitioner
1. Noun. Someone who practices medicine.
Specialized synonyms: Dental Practitioner, Dentist, Tooth Doctor, Doc, Doctor, Dr., Md, Medico, Physician, Inoculator, Vaccinator, Medic, Medical Officer
Generic synonyms: Caregiver, Health Care Provider, Health Professional, Pcp, Primary Care Provider
Specialized synonyms: Hippocrates
Lexicographical Neighbors of Medical Practitioner
Literary usage of Medical practitioner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lancet (1898)
"Going back again to Section 34, in which it says that a qualified medical
practitioner is only a person "registered under this Act," the conclusion is ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"... attendance of any medical practitioner has been personally served ... or in
the parish where the medical practitioner resides; and the justices are ..."
3. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1902)
"Chart 6 is from the' case of a medical practitioner who, since hi:? recovery,
for the past eighteen months, has been in perfect health, doing regular work ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1881)
"Thie book, then, must be regarded as the exposition of electricity as a remedial
agent, ma:* by a medical practitioner for the use of medical practitioners. ..."
5. A Digest of the Law of Criminal Procedure in Indictable Offences by James Fitzjames Stephen, Herbert Stephen (1883)
"IF medical practitioner DOES NOT ATTEND. 1 If any medical practitioner does not
obey such order as aforesaid when it has been personally served upon him; ..."
6. Proceedings of the second Pan American scientific congress: Washington, U. S by Glen Levin Swiggett (1917)
"The following paper will be read by title at this session: "Who is a medical
practitioner?" by Harían Hoy t Horner. WHO IS A medical practitioner? ..."