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A physician, medical practitioner (British English), medical doctor, or simply doctor is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.
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The entry to medical school is competitive and only students with the highest rank are accepted into medical program. The primary medical degree is completed in 7–7.5 years. On the final years (last 1–2 years) medical students need to do a research on a medical topic and provide thesis as part of their trainings.
Individual physicians (medical doctors) should be in the appropriate country (and specialty) category. Subcategories This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total.
Elmina M. Roys Gavitt (1828–1898) - American physician; medical journal founder, editor-in-chief; Atul Gawande - surgeon and New Yorker medical writer; William Gilbert - British author; father of W. S. Gilbert; Oliver Goldsmith - British author; Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809–1894) - American essayist; Richard Hooker - author of M*A*S*H
Đặng Thùy Trâm (November 26, 1942 – June 22, 1970) was a Vietnamese doctor. She worked as a battlefield surgeon for the People's Army of Vietnam and Vietcong during the Vietnam War . Her wartime diaries, which chronicle the last two years of her life, attracted international attention following their publication in 2005.
The University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City originated as a medical school within the University of Saigon, was established in 1947 during the period of French Indochina. Professor C. Massias served as the principal. [2] It was located at 28 Testard/Tran Quy Cap Street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City (now Vo Van Tan Street).
A medical encyclopaedia is a comprehensive written compendium that holds information about diseases, medical conditions, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It may contain an extensive gallery of medicine-related photographs and illustrations. [1] A medical encyclopaedia provides information to readers about health questions. It may also ...