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Doctor of Medicine — (MD, from the Latin Medicinae Doctor meaning Teacher of Medicine ) is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools. It is a professional doctorate / first professional degree (qualifying degree) in some countries,… … Wikipedia
doctor of medicine — Degree De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Doctor of Medicine — noun a doctor s degree in medicine • Syn: ↑MD • Hypernyms: ↑doctor s degree, ↑doctorate … Useful english dictionary
Doctor of Medicine — Doctorat en médecine Pour un article plus général sur les études doctorales, voir Doctorat Le doctorat en médecine est un diplôme et un grade universitaire décerné après une formation doctorale en médecine. Sommaire 1 Histoire 2 Belgique 3 Canada … Wikipédia en Français
Doctor of Medicine — physician, doctor trained in medicine … English contemporary dictionary
Joseph Allen (Doctor of Medicine) — Joseph Allen M.D. (c.1714 10 January 1796) was a prominent eighteenth century physician, surgeon on Lord Anson s circumnavigation of the world, and Master of the College of God s Gift in Dulwich (then colloquially called Dulwich College).William… … Wikipedia
doctor medicinae — doctor of medicine, M.D … English contemporary dictionary
Doctor — In a medical context, the word doctor is quite nonspecific. It can refer to any medical professional with an MD, a PhD, or any other doctoral degree. A doctor may, for example, be a physician, psychologist, biomedical scientist, dentist, or… … Medical dictionary
doctor — [däk′tər] n. [ME doctour, teacher, learned man < OFr or < L doctor, teacher < pp. of docere, to teach: see DECENT] 1. Archaic a teacher or learned man 2. a person who holds a doctorate 3. a physician or surgeon (MD) 4. a person licensed… … English World dictionary
Doctor Doctor — may refer to: Dr. Doctor Willard Bliss, a 19th century American physician and Civil War veteran whose professional title was Doctor by virtue of possessing a Doctor of Medicine degree but whose given name was also Doctor . He attended American… … Wikipedia
