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physician

[fi-zish-uhn] / fɪˈzɪʃ ən /


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Instead she was sent to a physician assistant, who dismissed it, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

That is the sort of information a patient should hear from their physician, who can break the news gently, and provide context and prognosis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Caleb Pepperday is a financial planner who works with clients who are largely between 30 and 50 years old and are physician assistants.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

For men using testosterone therapy under the guidance of a physician, there is a “recovery” period between ending testosterone therapy and sperm counts returning to within normal levels, but it’s often not pre-testosterone levels.

From Slate ● Sep. 13, 2026

When the physician came to their tiny house, he saw his opportunity.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

More directly involving pharmacists in prescribing decisions alongside physicians could help uncover medication patterns that might otherwise go unnoticed.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

A recent Loughborough University study,, external which surveyed more than 100 sports medicine physicians around the world, found 12% were aware of athletes using GLP-1 drugs despite having no medical need for them.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

None of this means that consumers should be denied access to emerging tests, or that physicians should dismiss people who ask about them.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

While many doctors don’t have the time or familiarity with prior-authorization appeals to help patients, patient advocates say physicians or their office staff are a crucial part of the process.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Even the physicians themselves may be in some danger, unless they wear rubber gloves in handling the victims of poisoning.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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