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patient

[pey-shuhnt] / ˈpeɪ ʃənt /


NOUN
person being treated for medical problem
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But there is no expectation in the research community that laser-wielding doctors will one day artificially reshape human patients’ memories.

From Los Angeles Times

Roberts says it is not uncommon for him to be recognised by patients and he is more than happy to "chew the fat over days gone by".

From BBC

Such pharmacies often send 90-day refills automatically when patients near the end of their earlier supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal

The state also barred managed care organizations that administer the program from advertising for Medicaid patients.

From The Wall Street Journal

The research team plans to continue studying associative learning in patient populations.

From Science Daily