El docente clínico
Example: El docente clínico supervisa las prácticas en el hospital universitario.
Definition
"El docente clínico" refers to a medical professional who teaches and supervises students during their clinical practice, typically within a hospital or healthcare setting, ensuring practical training is effectively integrated with theoretical knowledge.
Etymology
The term "el docente clínico" combines two Spanish words: "docente," meaning teacher or instructor, derived from the Latin 'docentem,' and "clínico," meaning clinical, from the Greek 'klinikos,' related to a bed or clinic. Together, they describe a clinical instructor responsible for hands-on medical education.
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"El docente clínico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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