Difference between Physician and Clinician
What is the difference between Physician and Clinician?
Physician as a noun is a practitioner of physic, i.e. a specialist in internal medicine, especially as opposed to a surgeon; a practitioner who treats with medication rather than with surgery. while Clinician as a noun is a healthcare provider working in a clinic or hospital.
Physician
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A practitioner of physic, i.e. a specialist in internal medicine, especially as opposed to a surgeon; a practitioner who treats with medication rather than with surgery.
A medical doctor trained in human medicine.
Clinician
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A healthcare provider working in a clinic or hospital.A medical resident working as an intern in a clinic or hospital during clinical rotations.
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