Physicians Physicians Aëtius Amidenus or Aëtius of Amida (Αέτιος Αμιδηνός) was the court physician of Justinian I. His Βιβλία Ιατρικά (Libri medicinales) document the medical knowledge of the Late Antique period. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aëtius Amidenus"
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Anthony Ryle qualified in medicine in 1949. He worked as a General Practioner in North London and later worked as a psychotherapist in St. Thomas' Hospital, London. While in general practice he realised that a lot of his patients were presenting with psychological problems or distress, which he confirmed by epidemiological studies. He developed interest in psychotherapy and later developed a time limited therapy which can be offered in the National Health Service. This type of therapy is known as cognitive analytic therapy. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anthony Ryle"
An archiater was a chief physician of a monarch, who typically retained several. The term has also been used of chief physicians in communities. The word is formed of the Greek , principium, "chief", and , medicus, a physician. ...more on Wikipedia about "Archiater"
Arnaldus de Villa Nova or Arnaldus de Villanueva, Arnaldus Villanovanus, Arnaud de Ville-Neuve or Arnau de Vilanova, (ca. 1235 Valencia - 1313 ), alchemist, astrologer and physician, appears to have been of Catalan origin, and to have studied chemistry, medicine, physics, and also Arabic philosophy. After having lived at the court of Aragon, he went to Paris, where he gained a considerable reputation; but he incurred the enmity of the ecclesiastics and was forced to flee, finally finding an asylum in Sicily. About 1313 he was summoned to Avignon by Pope Clement V, who was ill, but he died on the voyage. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arnaldus de Villa Nova"
Arnold Pick (( July 20 1851 - April 4 1924) was a Czechoslovakian neurologist and psychiatrist . He is known for identifying the clinical syndrome of Pick's Disease and the ' Pick bodies' that are characteristic of the disorder. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arnold Pick"
An attending physician is a physician that has completed residency and practices medicine in a clinic or hospital, often focusing on the specialty learned during residency. An attending physician can also supervise residents and medical students. ...more on Wikipedia about "Attending physician" http://www.shortopedia.com, the smart choice.
Benjamin Musaphia (also called Benjamin ben Immanuel Musaphia or Mussafia and Dionysius), Jewish doctor, scholar and kabbalist, was born around 1606, probably in Spain, and died in Amsterdam, The Netherlands in 1675. ...more on Wikipedia about "Benjamin Musaphia"
Doctor means teacher in Latin. It has been used continuously as an honored academic title for over a millennium in Europe, where it dates back to the rise of the university. This use spread to the Americas, former European colonies, and is now prevalent in most of the world. As a prefix — abbreviated "Dr." — its primary designation is a person who has obtained a doctorate (that is, a doctoral degree), which is the highest rank of academic degree. Doctoral degrees may be "research doctorates," awarded on the basis of competency in research, or "taught doctorates" (also called "professional doctorates," because they are invariably awarded in professional subjects), awarded on the basis of coursework and adjunct requirements (if any) successfully completed by the conferree. ...more on Wikipedia about "Doctor (title)"
Edward Flatau was Polish neurologist. His work greatly impacted the developing field of neurology. He established neurobiologic and neuropathological sciences in Poland. He published a human brain atlas in 1894, wrote a fundamental book on migranes (1912), established the localization principle of long fibres in the spinal cord (1893), with Sterling (1911) and published an early paper on progressive torsion spasm in children and suggested that the disease has a genetic component. ...more on Wikipedia about "Edward Flatau"
Faraj ben-Sālim, Moses Farachi of Dirgent, Ferrarius, Franchinus was a Sicilian physician and translator; flourished in the second half of the thirteenth century. He was engaged by Charles IV, Duke of Anjou as translator of medical works from Arabic into Latin. In this capacity he rendered a great service to medicine by making a Latin translation of Razi's medical encyclopedia, Al-Hawi (published 1486, under the title Continens, with a glossary by the translator). The translation is followed, between the same covers, by "De Ex-positionibus Vocabulorum seu Synonimorum Simplicis Medicinæ", which Steinschneider supposes to form a part of the Continens. As a token of his esteem for the translator, Charles of Anjou ordered that on the original copy of the manuscript of the Continens (MS. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, No. 6912) the portrait of Faraj should be drawnbeside his own by Friar Giovanni of Monte Cassino, the greatest illuminator of his time. ...more on Wikipedia about "Faraj ben Salim"
Hans Conrad Julius Reiter was born on February 26, 1881 in Reudnitz near Hessen in Germany. He studied medicine at Leipzig, Wroclaw and received a doctorate from Tübingen on the subject of tuberculosis. After receiving his doctorate, he went on to study at the hygiene institute in Berlin, the Pasteur Institute in Paris and St. Mary's Hospital in London where he worked with Sir Almroth Wright for two years. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hans Reiter"
Sir Hans Sloane ( 1660- 1753) was an Ulster-Scot collector and physician. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hans Sloane"
Hunain ibn Ishaq ( 809— 873) was Nestorian physician in the House of Wisdom. He translated many treatises of Galen and the Galenic school into Syriac, and thirty-nine into Arabic; through his renderings some important works of Galen escaped destruction. Hunain also translated Aristotle's Categories, Physics, and Magna Moralia; Plato’s Republic, Timaeus, and Laws; Hippocrates’ Aphorisms, Dioscorides’ Materia Medica, Ptolemy's quadri-partition, and the Old Testament from the Septuagint Greek. Later medieval sources knew him by the Latinized name, Joannitius. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hunain ibn Ishaq"
Sir Isaac Pennington ( 1745- 1817) was a a 19th century physician, of whom there are two portraits in the National Portrait Gallery. ...more on Wikipedia about "Isaac Pennington"
Junior doctors in the United Kingdom are those in postgraduate training, starting at graduation with a medical degree and culminating in a post as a Consultant Specialist, a General Practitioner, or some other non-training post. The term junior doctor might be considered misleading. It includes skilled doctors with years of National Health Service experience of treating patients. ...more on Wikipedia about "Junior doctor"
(List of physicians) * Jean-Martin Charcot (1825-1893) - Maladie de Charcot, Charcot joints, Charcot's triad, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease ...more on Wikipedia about "List of physicians"
Dr. J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas is the author of Best Selling Medical Books. He lives in Tamil Nadu, India. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas"
Māsarjawaih was one of the oldest Arabic Jewish physicians, and the oldest translator from the Syriac; lived in Bassora about 883. His name, mutilated in every possible way, has been transmitted in European sources; nor has it yet been satisfactorily explained. Neuda (in "Orient, Lit." vi. 132) compares the name "Masarjawaih" with the Hebrew proper name "Mesharsheya"; but the ending "-waih" points to a Persian origin. The form "Masarjis" has been compared with the Christian proper name "Mar Serjis"; but it is not known that Masarjis embraced either Christianity or Islam. ...more on Wikipedia about "Masarjawaih"
Ngoy Mushola is a doctor from Bumba, Zaire. He recorded the first description of the Ebola virus in a town named Yambuku. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ngoy Mushola"
Overseas Doctors are the doctors from countries outside the European Union who are working in the National Health Service in the United Kingdom. Overseas Doctors' contributions is significant to the NHS from the 1960's. 17% of the consultants are from India, which is a major contributor of overseas doctors. Recently one study has shown that 30%-40% of junior doctors (the senior house officers, pre-registration house officers and Trust Doctors) are from overseas. ...more on Wikipedia about "Overseas doctor"
A physician is a person who practices medicine. See that article for more information on what physicians do in their practices; this article focuses on physician training and regulation. ...more on Wikipedia about "Physician"
A primary care physician, or PCP, is a physician who generally does not specialize in the treatment of certain organ systems, such as neurology, cardiology, pulmonology or surgical specialties, but are trained in general medical types of patient care. ...more on Wikipedia about "Primary care physician"
Registered medical practitioner is the legal expression that only a medically qualified person may claim in the United Kingdom. " Doctor" can be used for people with other "doctorate" degrees (indeed, many registered medical practitioners only have "doctor" as an honorary title). ...more on Wikipedia about "Registered medical practitioner"
Residency is a stage of postgraduate medical training in North America and leads to eligibility for board certification in a primary care or referral specialty. It is filled by a resident physician who has received a medical degree ( M.D. or D.O.) and is comprised almost entirely of the care of hospitalized or clinic patients, mostly with direct supervision by more senior physicians. A residency may follow the internship year or include the internship year as the first year of residency. ...more on Wikipedia about "Residency (medicine)"
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