Today we are going to discuss about

DOCTOR

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A person skilled or specializing in healing
arts especially : one (as a physician, dentist,
or veterinarian) who holds an advanced
degree and is licensed to practice.

A person who has earned one of the highest

academic degrees (as a PhD) conferred by a
university.

What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘doctor’? 2

 A new study by Stanford researchers
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dissipated more quickly when they
were offered assurance by a
doctor. A good word can go a long
way — especially when that word is
Do you
fromalways feel better after you’ve
your doctor. visited the
doctor?
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While opinions vary, routine physical exams are
generally recommended once a year if you're over the
age of 50, and once every 3 years if you're younger
than 50 and in good health. If you have a chronic
disease or other ongoing health issues, you should see
your doctor more often, no matter how old you are.
How often do u go to the doctor? 4
 • Ask friends, family members,
neighbors, or coworkers if they have
a doctor they like. If you're looking
for a new doctor because yours is
retiring or moving, ask your current
doctor for a recommendation.
• You can find a good doctor by
Google, but word of mouth a quite
more considering than google
because its a matter of life and
anyone can't just rely on google ...
How do you find a good doctor ? 5
 • Health care is expensive - but in the U.K. - not
directly to me. It is of course free at the point of
delivery & in Scotland prescriptions are also
free.
• Having said that - I rarely go to the doctor &
am happy taking simple remedies for simple
illnesses. (I am a retired GP).
• I would not like the idea that cost stopped
someone seeing their doctor if they were ill.
• The NHS will basically pay whatever it costs
for treatment.
By Graham Whitham
Former GP Trainer at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (2014–2019)

What do you think about the costs of visits 6

to the doctor in your country?
 • Regulatory Requirements. Physicians have to deal with a
mountain of administrative burdens and paperwork on a
regular basis. ...
• Funding Challenges. ...
• Medical Staffing. ...
• Physician Burnout. ...
• Financial Fallout from the Pandemic. ...
• Ongoing Supply Chain Issues.
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What do you think are the worst aspects of being a doctor?
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