physician

physician is a topic covered in the Taber's Medical Dictionary.

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(fĭ-zish′ăn)

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[ physic (2)]
One who has successfully completed the prescribed course of studies in medicine in a medical school officially recognized by the country in which it is located and has acquired the requisite qualifications for licensure in the practice of medicine.

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(fĭ-zish′ăn)

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One who has successfully completed the prescribed course of studies in medicine in a medical school officially recognized by the country in which it is located and has acquired the requisite qualifications for licensure in the practice of medicine.

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