physician
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“Doctors cost a lot of money and nurse practitioners don’t,” said Brian McKillop, president of physician solutions at staffing company AMN Healthcare.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
"Your primary care physician will know the constellation of your medical conditions and other medications you might be on," Padula said.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
One new requirement asked for an inhumane placebo control group, to which no physician could agree.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
In the 1950s, a California physician, Lawrence Craven, observed that aspirin increased bleeding in his patients.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
But they sent in a physician, in whose hands and voice was a more enduring, a more profitable comfort than any I ever found in Orgoreyn.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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