Preferred Name | medical doctor | |
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A health professional that studies, diagnoses, treats and prevents illness, disease, injury and other physical and mental impairments in humans through the application of modern medicine. They plan, supervise and evaluate the implementation of care and treatment plans by other health care providers, and conduct medical education and research activities. |
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http://humanbehaviourchange.org/ontology/BCIO_010009 |
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definition source |
International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO) |
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example of usage |
District medical doctor-therapist, family medical practitioner, general practitioner, medical doctor (general), medical officer (general), physician (general), primary health care physician, resident medical officer specializing in general practice |
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ISCO: 221 |
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label |
medical doctor |
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medical doctor |
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textual definition |
A health professional that studies, diagnoses, treats and prevents illness, disease, injury and other physical and mental impairments in humans through the application of modern medicine. They plan, supervise and evaluate the implementation of care and treatment plans by other health care providers, and conduct medical education and research activities. |
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