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physical medicine specialist

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006657

A doctor who has special training in physical medicine. Physical medicine is the prevention and treatment of disease or injury with physical methods, such as exercise and machines. Also called physiatrist.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006657
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsphysiatrist
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006657",
  "term": "physical medicine specialist",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A doctor who has special training in physical medicine. Physical medicine is the prevention and treatment of disease or injury with physical methods, such as exercise and machines. Also called physiatrist.",
  "synonyms": [
    "physiatrist"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/physical-medicine-specialist/"
}

Record 13,167 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.