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doctor

noun as in medical practitioner

verb as in adulterate, tamper with

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The findings could help doctors identify patients more likely to respond to immunotherapy, including experimental bowel cancer vaccines that train the immune system to target and destroy cancer cells.

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A video of the child singing “Defying Gravity” at a doctor’s appointment went viral on social media earlier this year.

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On Tuesday, a doctor at Muhimbili Hospital in Dar es Salaam told the BBC that vehicles marked "Municipal Burial Services" had been collecting bodies of those believed to have died in the protests.

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You can also get private healthcare, Medicina Prepagada, with English-speaking doctors, but you may be denied coverage if you have preexisting conditions.

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He played sports as a child but was inspired to go into medicine after growing up watching TV comedy “M*A*S*H” about combat doctors in the Korean War.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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