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General practice

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family medicinenounA particular specialty in the field of medicine, one that deals with only general conditions, but of all persons.
medicinenoun(uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
practicenounRepetition of an activity to improve a skill.
doctoringnounTreatment by a doctor; the practice of treating the sick; practising medicine.
macropracticenounA large-scale social or cultural practice.
practicnounA person concerned with action or practice, as opposed to one concerned with theory.
praxisnounThe practical application of any branch of learning.
clinical medicinenoun(medicine) The principal subset of medical practice, comprising all aspects of medicine that happen at the point of care, as opposed to the aspects that happen in the clinical laboratory, imaging center, medical school classroom, data center, or other nonclinical settings; thus, for example, the radiology service and the pathology service are conceptually differentiable, such that the clinical components of the diagnostic process (e.g., history, physical examination, point of care testing) are categorizable as distinct from the nonclinical ones that interface with the clinical activity (e.g., radiologic interpretation, histopathologic analysis, data analysis).
physical therapynoun(uncountable) The medical discipline dealing with such.
polypragmatismnoun(more generally) The use of multiple approaches to a single issue.
philosophynoun(uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism, often attempting to provide explanations relating to general concepts such as existence and rationality.
physicnoun(archaic, countable) A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative.
lawyeringnounThe practicing of law as a profession; being a lawyer.
politicsnoun(countable) A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement.
chiropracticsnounThe practice of a chiropractor; chiropractic.
proctologynounThe branch of medicine dealing with the pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus.
doctordomnounThe realm or sphere of doctors; doctors, collectively.
public lifenounPolitics, as in the profession of being a politician or political activism in general.
herbalismnounThe use or study of medicinal herbs.
gynaecologynoun(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of gynecology. [(American spelling) The study of, or the branch of medicine specializing in, the medical problems of women, especially disorders of the reproductive organs.]

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