C2 OS M6 Wordlist 2

physician

• a doctor
• states that are becoming worse
• becoming less

general practitioner

• a doctor trained in general medicine
• a doctor
• states that are becoming worse

provider

• a person/business providing goods or services
• a doctor trained in general medicine
• a doctor

locum

• a doctor who substitutes for another doctor for a certain time period
• a person/business providing goods or services
• a doctor trained in general medicine

diagnosis

• a judgement of the condition of sb's health
• a doctor who substitutes for another doctor for a certain time period
• a person/business providing goods or services

prescription

• the type of medicine/treatment for a patient ordered by a doctor
• a judgement of the condition of sb's health
• a doctor who substitutes for another doctor for a certain time period

complementary therapy

• treatment that is not conventional
• the type of medicine/treatment for a patient ordered by a doctor
• a judgement of the condition of sb's health

secondary

• less important
• treatment that is not conventional
• the type of medicine/treatment for a patient ordered by a doctor

conventional

• traditional
• less important
• treatment that is not conventional

conformist

• acting like everyone else
• traditional
• less important