noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
family practitioner
general practitioner
medical practitioner
nurse practitioner
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
experienced
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Sometimes experienced practitioners do not read the conditions sufficiently carefully, and assume that they are simply a standard proforma.
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This would involve several periods of working in the field alongside experienced practitioners .
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Ideally an assessment by an experienced practitioner should be sought for this but these two remedies are worth trying.
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Some one who has much chronic ill health should not be treated except by an experienced practitioner .
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Training is given by experienced practitioners , many of whom have been through the programme.
general
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How do fundholders and non-fundholding general practitioners differ?
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These are sent to patients with a request to take them along to their general practitioner within 10 days.
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The importance of collaborating with the patient's general practitioner is emphasized.
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These changes have not been quantified - will they require more or fewer general practitioners ?
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The plan was discussed with Pamela's general practitioner , who was in full agreement.
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The General Practitioner Board was set up to represent the interests of general practitioners .
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The relationship between general practitioners and district health authorities needs to be explicitly recognised as one of mutual dependence rather than competition.
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The Society intends to develop a two-tiered panel, involving general and practitioner membership.
individual
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The onus of care falls on individual practitioners , both medical and non-medical.
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Taken together, all these requirements constitute a set of minimum professional standards by which individual practitioners can be assessed and judged.
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We must also examine critically the notion that individual practitioners enjoy an autonomy which is somehow derived from that of the collectivity.
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International co-operation between clearinghouses Clearinghouses were set up primarily to overcome the isolation of individual practitioners within their own national boundaries.
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They can not account for the artistry of the individual practitioner .
legal
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Our negotiating team includes experienced legal aid family practitioners and officials.
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It is envisaged that the legal practitioner will first be instructed once the client believes he has struck a deal.
local
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All the necessary investigative and follow-up actions were taken and as soon as the problem was known local general practitioners were informed.
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Postal questionnaires were then used to seek the views of local general practitioners and the child psychiatrists working in the Northern region.
medical
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If the physical lighting is acceptable, and the eye-strain persists, consult your medical practitioner or an ophthalmic optician.
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But cancer survivors, medical practitioners and attorneys agree that discrimination against workers with illnesses exists in the workplace.
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Regular certification will be required from the claimant's medical practitioner to enable benefit payments to be made.
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From a medical practitioner familiar with the dementia sufferer.
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All three occupants suffered multiple injuries and were certified dead at the crash site by a medical practitioner .
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Dental surgeons do not even have the cheap finance available to general medical practitioners .
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His proposals for reform of the education and organization of all medical practitioners had much merit.
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The influence of broader legislative and structural developments on medical practitioners in the three towns is also examined.
private
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There was considerable support for the latter suggestion from private practitioners in all types of firm and from local law societies.
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They can and do, of course, also make use of the National Health Service, and some also use private practitioners .
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Even in the university centres, perhaps only 50 percent of cases are notified, while reporting from private practitioners is non-existent.
qualified
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The notion of town planning and its profession of technically qualified practitioners inevitably stood to be beneficiaries in this context.
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Subjects were screened by a fully qualified medical practitioner .
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Do seek the guidance of a qualified and accredited practitioner - holistic or orthodox.
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It was founded to enable the public to identify qualified medical practitioners .
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The medical superintendent of a hospital had to be a duly qualified medical practitioner of five years' standing.
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No person can be appointed as trustee unless he is a qualified insolvency practitioner .
sole
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Over 60% agreed and around a third disagreed with this suggestion, over 75% of the former being sole practitioners .
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The sole practitioners audited three companies with a full listing, and one company quoted on the Unlisted Securities Market.
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The sole practitioner faces some special problems in financial management.
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It is clear that two main concerns animated sole practitioners themselves on this subject.
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Comment 59% of respondents disagreed with this proposal, 82% of whom were sole practitioners .
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In contrast, medium-sized firms in particular thought the requirement should be aimed specifically at sole practitioners and firms in breach.
■ NOUN
care
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All males with cystitis should seek the advice of their health care practitioner , particularly if it is recurrent.
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The first step to identifying and treating diabetes is to visit a health care practitioner .
family
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Trusted family practitioner found guilty of 15 murders may have killed dozens more: How many patients did doctor kill?
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If they want any patients, they must grovel before the family practitioners they previously lorded over.
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Patients referred from family practitioners are likely to be younger and might well have a different incidence of disease causing anaemia.
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However, health authorities and family practitioner authorities are keen on the idea of generic teams delivering patch-based care.
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Even less is known about the assessment of efficiency in family practitioner services.
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Our negotiating team includes experienced legal aid family practitioners and officials.
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The alternative term of family practitioner is not acceptable either.
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I am certainly a general practitioner , but I am not a family practitioner.
health
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This is the province of an individual's general medical or occupational health practitioner , not of an epidemiologist.
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Thus the recognition of values helps health practitioners establish priorities and hierarchies of importance among needs and goals.
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All animal bites should be examined by your health practitioner .
insolvency
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On 21 February 1990 the Ledingham-Smiths consulted an insolvency practitioner and the accountants ceased to act for them.
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Thus administrative receivers must be qualified to act as insolvency practitioners and can only be removed from office by the court.
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If an insolvency practitioner is to be appointed, his consent to act must be referred to in the affidavit.
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The haulier should look for an insolvency practitioner able to give up-to-date and detailed advice in accordance with the new law.
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Specialist work Solicitors wishing to work as insolvency practitioners require to be licensed by the Law Society individually.
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In that capacity he would be acting as an insolvency practitioner and must be qualified so to act.
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The section extends to insolvency practitioners and directors and managers.
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No person can be appointed as trustee unless he is a qualified insolvency practitioner .
nurse
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Visions of the nurse practitioner of the future are ambitious and exciting.
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We now have a new healthcare worker -- a psychiatric nurse practitioner .
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Opportunities for the development of clinical and managerial skills, with a clearer role for the specialist nurse practitioner and adviser.
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Thompson is an obstetrics-gynecology nurse practitioner at Central Texas Planned Parenthood.
service
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Audit of general practitioner services is generally regarded as desirable, but funding is scarce.
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Patients are reimbursed for 85% of the schedule fee for each item of general practitioner service and for specialist consultations outside hospitals.
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Even less is known about the assessment of efficiency in family practitioner services .
■ VERB
consult
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If the physical lighting is acceptable, and the eye-strain persists, consult your medical practitioner or an ophthalmic optician.
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On 21 February 1990 the Ledingham-Smiths consulted an insolvency practitioner and the accountants ceased to act for them.
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It is always important to consult a practitioner who has qualifications recognized by your doctor.
provide
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Existing theory in this area provides limited guidance for practitioners as it is based on the management of single innovations.
require
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So a degree of scepticism is required from practitioners towards their own forms of thought, with their associated practices and values.
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And that requires practitioners who value aggression, salty talk, an obnoxious demeanor, and rude behavior.
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The research has required close collaboration with practitioners in the field.
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Knowing which kind of support to offer requires the practitioner to use deep empathy based on affirmative assessment.
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The model requires that general practitioners and managers develop new skills particularly in contracting.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a Christian Science practitioner
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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General practitioners in Berkshire claimed 31.5 night visits per 1000 population in 1992.
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If after two days, it's still the same - go to see a practitioner .
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In 1967, Phil Boardman was an early practitioner of this dangerous specialty.
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Its practitioners have now started to explore the legal hornet's nest likely to be stirred up by in vitro fertilisation.
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So that old kungfu contradiction appears yet again: by doubling his striking power the practitioner makes himself twice as vulnerable.