The elderly care physician
Example: The elderly care physician visits patients in the nursing home regularly.
Definition
"The elderly care physician" is a medical professional specialized in providing healthcare and managing medical conditions specifically for older adults, often focusing on improving their quality of life and addressing chronic illnesses common in advanced age.
Etymology
The term "the elderly care physician" combines 'elderly,' referring to advanced age, 'care,' indicating attention and treatment, and 'physician,' derived from Latin 'physica' meaning natural science or medicine. Together, it designates a doctor specialized in treating older patients.
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"The elderly care physician" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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