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Medical profession   /mˈɛdəkəl prəfˈɛʃən/   Listen
Medical profession

noun
1.
The body of individuals who are qualified to practice medicine.  Synonym: medical community.






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"Medical profession" Quotes from Famous Books



... notion of the drudgery of the medical profession," said Janet; "he means to read law, get up social and sanitary ...
— Magnum Bonum • Charlotte M. Yonge

... nearly to the heart, when at the same time, he knew as much of the art of stopping an haemorrhage, as he did of the art of delivering one of the queens of Badagry of an heir to "the golden stool." Fortunately, however, for the new debutant in the medical profession, the victim of the assassin had died a few minutes before the English doctor arrived, and right glad he was, for had he found his patient alive, and he had afterwards died, no doubt whatever rested on his mind, ...
— Lander's Travels - The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa • Robert Huish

... Providence, that man is sure to find the most powerful relief for his own particular afflictions, in his endeavours to alleviate the sufferings of others. And permit me to add, it is this beneficent law of our nature, that gives a peculiar charm and dignity to the Medical Profession; a profession singularly endeared to the affectionate HOWARD! not only as its compassionate and active spirit was the guide of his pursuits, but as one of its prime ornaments was his favourite associate and his bosom-friend. If different classes of men are to vie with each other, as it may ...
— The Eulogies of Howard • William Hayley

... that the heart is an ingenious part of our formation—the centre of the blood-vessels and all that sort of thing—which has no more to do with what you say or think, than your knees have? How can you be so very vulgar and absurd? These anatomical allusions should be left to gentlemen of the medical profession. They are really not agreeable in society. You quite ...
— Barnaby Rudge • Charles Dickens

... thinner every day, until his own man even began to fear that his health was failing. He had done, and continued to do, everything that was humanly possible. He had brought his wife's body to Rome, and had summoned the very highest authorities in the medical profession to discover, if possible, the cause of her death. They had come, old men of science, full of the experience of years, young men of the future, brimming with theories, experts in chemistry, experts in snake poisons; for Folco had even suggested that she ...
— Whosoever Shall Offend • F. Marion Crawford


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