Family-medicine meaning

The branch of primary-care medicine that provides comprehensive health care to people regardless of age or sex and emphasizes the family unit.
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The branch of primary-care medicine that provides comprehensive health care to people regardless of age or sex and emphasizes the family unit.
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A particular specialty in the field of medicine, one that deals with only general conditions, but of all persons.
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Sentence Examples

  • pursued in collaboration with the Dept of Community, Occupational, and Family Medicine at the National University Hospital.

  • This work is being pursued in collaboration with the Dept of Community, Occupational, and Family Medicine at the National University Hospital.

  • According to a 2000 study by the Archives of Family Medicine (9:258-262), about 40 percent of Americans take at least one vitamin a day, the majority taking a multi-vitamin with minerals.

  • About 40 percent of Americans take vitamins, according to a 2000 survey published in the Archives of Family Medicine (9:258-262).

  • Cases of scarlet fever are usually diagnosed and treated by pediatricians or family medicine practitioners.

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