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physician

[fi-zish-uhn] / fɪˈzɪʃ ən /


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The road to recovery is long, and some patients "still haven't really grasped the magnitude of what happened to them," Bianca Damaso, a physician specializing in prosthetics, told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

If I wanted to see someone near my home soon, the choice was a physician a year or two out of residency—or no one.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

“This is welcome news, but should be taken with a grain of salt,” Steven Woolf, a physician and a professor of family medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University, told Salon.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

Infertility physician Ido Feferkorn, an expert in trauma-informed care in a clinical setting, reminded me in an interview that trauma is a problem of lost control, communication, and agency.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

Gilbert, the physician and experimental scientist, had been a mathematical examiner when a fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge, and his fundamental goal was to prove the truth of Copernicanism.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

The company primarily makes money from pharmaceutical ads that target physicians.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

The physicians and health experts behind the report argue that lowering sodium may have a greater effect when it is paired with increased potassium intake.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

It’s pretty indicative of the breakdown of trust between physicians and families.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

We encourage all readers to speak with their physicians, their local organ procurement organizations and their families about organ donation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Catherine LeMaigre died on Tuesday, despite the efforts of her three highly skilled physicians.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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