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Doctors

Doctors are medical practitioners whose primary role is to promote, maintain or restore health through the study, diagnosis and treatment of injuries or diseases. Those who specialize in certain diseases, patients, or treatment methods are called specialist medical practitioners.

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What is wound flushing?

Wound flushing is a method of cleaning a wound by applying pressurized water or antiseptic solutions to the tissues. It is also called irrigation.

How did Doctor Doolittle learn how to talk to animals?

it was a gift that he'd had since childhood. The film suggests a genetic link - his daughter also has the gift.

What book is Doctor Who based on?

Doctor Who isn't based on a book. It was an original series created by Verity Lambert in the 60's for the BBC. There are books that are based on the characters in the TV show, but the TV show came first.

How much does a MD doctor get paid?

It depends on what kind of doctor they are and it also depends on the economy.

Did the doctor get killed by the space suit?

i don't think so i think it was his copy from the episode with the flesh as some kind of trap or it got to powerful

What is FACAM ater my doctors name?

Fellow of the Australasian College of Aesthetic Medicine

Why do doctors have to Treat all patients fairly and without prejudice?

It is a bit odd to have to explain why fairness and lack of prejudice are better than unfairness and discrimination. However, the medical profession is special. People have to be able to trust doctors because people are very vulnerable to medical abuse. Doctors can do pretty much anything to their patients, they give them drugs to take, they perform surgery, they have complete access to their patients' bodies. In order for them to deserve the trust of their patients, they must adhere to a very high ethical standard and not abuse anyone's trust. Naturally this includes treating all patients fairly and without prejudice.

Why are doctors important?

If you ever get sick, you will know why they are important.

If you get sick they can tell you if you are in serious trouble or have just the common cold. They know if you are healthy or not and they can prescribe medicine or sew up cuts.

Do doctors give ultrasounds at 6weeks?

Yes they do usually if you have irregular periods so they can give you a due date. Normally you will get you're first one when you're baby is 12 weeks. GOOD LUCK

Her brother was the teacher and her sister was the psychiatrist is this sentence a simple compound complex or compound-complex?

There are simple sentences which would be "Her brother was the teacher" or "Her sister was the psychiatrist". There are complex sentences like "Her brother was the teacher after Professor Thorn retired" or 'Before Mrs. Tyler, her sister was the psychiatrist". There are compound-complex like "Her brother became the teacher, and her sister became the psychiatrist, once the jobs were available". The sentence that's in the question is not put together correctly which isn't good. It should say "Her brother was the teacher, and her sister was the psychiatrist". Other then that the sentence is compound.

What is an endocrinologist?

Endocrinologists are doctors that treat disorders of the human endocrine system, which includes the endocrine glands like the hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, adrenal glands, testicles, and ovaries, all of which excrete hormones. Many endocrine disorders occur as disorders of the growth and puberty process. Common disorders they treat are: diabetes, hypoglycemia, and growth hormone deficiency.

What is the purpose of talking to a doctor?

The purpose of talking to a doctor is to exchange information and obtain a cure or relief from pain and suffering. This outcome can only occur in an atmosphere of openness and mutual confidence.

What are the particular functions of geriatric doctors?

Geriatric doctors specialize in the treatment of the elderly. These doctors have functions that include helping patients understand the effects of aging and helping patients remain in their home environments as long as possible.

What are the three types of divination used by witch doctors to diagnose?

The three types of divination used by witch doctors to diagnose includes augur, chronomancy, and pyromancy. Types of pyromancy includes alomancy, botanomancy, daphnomancy, and osteomancy.

Who specialist doctor to meet for lump in chest in men?

The answer could be dermatologist, general surgeon, plastic surgeon, or something else, depending on the initial theory about the cause. Ask your primary care provider to given an opinion on what to do next; it will save you time and money in the long-run.

Can degree holders in alternative medicines affix Dr before name?

ANYONE - degreed or not can affex Dr. before their name (although it may be deceptive, unethical, and dishonest). Anyone with a doctoral degree such as a Ph.D. or Ed.D can legitimately put Dr. in front of their name. The potential problem is how they represent themselves. If they present themselves as physicians, they can get in trouble for practicing medicine without a license. Since most jurisdictions do not issue licenses for most types of alternative medicine, they will not be able to legally present themselves as "doctors" in the medical sense. Note that there are some fields that might be considered "alternative medicine" where they practitioners DO get licensed - such as Chiropractics and Osteopathic medicine.

What does family medicine treat?

  • Family Medicine doctors typically see patients in their offices with any complaint from head to toe.
  • They are primary care physicians and therefore treat chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, allergies and depression as well as acute problems like fevers, colds, minor injuries, pains, etc.
  • They can care for infants from birth, children, adults, elderly adults, men, women and pregnant women. They can delivery babies and perform minor surgery such as mole removal to check it for cancer.
  • Patients that see family doctors may have known diseases an any organ system or may have new complaints, for which the diagnosis is unknown
  • It's been said that family medicine doctors can handle 90-95% of issues in the clinic.
  • Things that they aren't equipped to manage will be referred to other doctors.
  • For example, a person having a heart attack will be sent to the emergency department, a person with uncontrolled schizophrenia may be referred to a psychiatrist colleague, and a person with new cancer will be referred to an oncologist (cancer doctor).