patient
Example Sentences
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"This is important when considering patient care, and clinicians should consider the possibility that therapeutic strategies aimed at restoring brain energy balance might offer a path to disease recovery," said Dr. Pieper.
From Science Daily
Still, San Francisco protects the football, stays patient, and wins this one at home.
From Los Angeles Times
New York’s bill places the decision only with a mentally competent patient, and “safeguards are in place to ensure that those who don’t qualify—say, those with eating disorders or psychiatric conditions—couldn’t receive it.”
Even doctors often suit up in masks, gloves and other personal protective equipment to treat patients with leprosy.
A small but important truth about homemade gifts: some of them are patient, and some of them are not.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
