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family practice

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌfamily ˈpractice noun [uncountable]  MNa part of medical practice in the US in which doctors learn to treat general health problems of people of all ages 家庭保健,普通医疗,大众医疗
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family practiceIt lacks a large stable of family practice doctors to refer patients to its high-end specialists.In sharp contrast, growth in the incomes of those in general or family practice has barely declined.He intended to stay six months before returning to the secure family practice.Some are even retraining in ba sic family practice, the medical field most exalted under managed care.
ˌfamily ˈpractice nounChineseSyllable
of in the practice medical Corpus part a US


family practice
ˌfamily ˈpractice noun [uncountable]
a part of medical practice in the US in which doctors learn to treat general health problems of people of all ages