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practitioner — [prak tish′ə nər] n. [< earlier practician, one qualified by practice (< MFr practicien: see PRACTICE & IAN) + ER] 1. a person who practices a profession, art, etc. [a medical practitioner ] ☆ 2. a Christian Science healer … English World dictionary
General practitioner — A general practitioner, or GP is a medical practitioner who provides primary care and specializes in family medicine. A general practitioner treats acute and chronic illnesses and provides preventive care and health education for all ages and… … Wikipedia
Christian Science practitioner — A Christian Science practitioner is an individual who follows the practice of healing through prayer according to the teachings of Christian Science. This usually takes the form of what is called Christian Science treatment, a specifically… … Wikipedia
insolvency practitioner — An individual authorised under the Insolvency Act 1986 to act in insolvency matters, appointed either by a recognised professional body or relevant authority. Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK law terms. insolvency practitioner … Law dictionary
Insolvency practitioner — In the United Kingdom, only an authorised or licensed Insolvency Practitioner (usually abbreviated to IP) may be appointed in relation to formal insolvency procedures. Quite often IPs have an accountancy background. A few active practitioners are … Wikipedia
Registered medical practitioner — is a legal designation, indicating that a medical practitioner is legally registered (or licenced) to practice as a medical doctor (Both medical practitioner and medical doctor redirect to the article on physician, which discusses terminology in… … Wikipedia
nurse practitioner — A registered nurse with at least a master s degree in nursing and advanced education in the primary care of particular groups of clients; capable of independent practice in a variety of settings.Nurse practitioners have been recognized in the U.S … Medical dictionary
Emergency Care Practitioner — An Emergency Care Practitioner or ECP may come from either a Paramedical, Nursing or Allied Health Professional background and has developed additional academic qualifications, usually at university, with enhanced skills in medical assessment and … Wikipedia
nurse practitioner — /nɜs prækˈtɪʃənə/ (say ners prak tishuhnuh) noun a nurse who is legally qualified to take on some of the responsibilities of a doctor, particularly with regard to prescribing medicines: *As a nurse practitioner, Ms Carroll can perform these… …
dental practitioner — noun a person qualified to practice dentistry • Syn: ↑dentist, ↑tooth doctor • Hypernyms: ↑medical practitioner, ↑medical man • Hyponyms: ↑dental surgeon, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
