resident physician

resident physician
a graduate and licensed physician receiving training in a specialty, usually in a hospital.

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  • resident physician — resident phy sician n AmE a ↑resident 1(2) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • resident physician — noun a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital • Syn: ↑house… …   Useful english dictionary

  • resident physician — noun AmE a resident 2 (2) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • Resident — In medicine, a physician who has finished medical school and internship and is now receiving training in a specialized area as, for example, surgery, internal medicine, pathology or radiology. Board certification in all medical and surgical… …   Medical dictionary

  • physician — Synonyms and related words: Doctor of Medicine, GP, MD, Md, allopath, allopathist, attending physician, bones, coroner, country doctor, croaker, doc, doctor, family doctor, general practitioner, house physician, intern, leech, man, medic, medical …   Moby Thesaurus

  • resident — [[t]re̱zɪdənt[/t]] ♦♦ residents 1) N COUNT: usu pl, with supp The residents of a house or area are the people who live there. The Archbishop called upon the government to build more low cost homes for local residents... More than 10 percent of… …   English dictionary

  • physician — Broadly, one who practices the art of healing disease and preserving health. 41 Am J1st Phys & S § 2. A person skilled in the art of healing. State v Borah, 51 Ariz 318, 76 P2d 757, 115 ALR 254. One who is proficient in the art of healing by… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • resident — n 1. inhabitant, Archaic. inhabiter, habitant, occupant, occupier, denizen, resider, residencer, residentiary, dweller, householder, sojourner; indwel ler, incumbent, inmate; tenant, lodger, boarder, roomer, paying guest, Sl. crasher; renter,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Physician supply — refers to the number of trained physicians working in a health care system or active in the labour market.[1] The supply depends primarily on the number of graduates of medical schools in a country or jurisdiction, but also on the number who… …   Wikipedia

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