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allopathic physician

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allopathic physician
[al′ōpath′ik]
a physician who practices allopathy. Almost all practicing physicians in the United States are allopathic. Compare chiropractor, homeopathist, osteopath.


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The editors of this book, 3 allopathic physicians specializing in rehabilitative medicine, have gathered contributions from 23 authors: 18 physicians, 2 doctors of philosophy, 2 physical therapists, and 1 nurse.
When compared to allopathic physicians, the homeopaths reported about a 7% mortality, compared to about 8% mortality for the allopaths (Cook County Hospital, Annual Report, 1900, Chicago, Ill,).
The core of health care happens today much as it did then: You do nothing until you get sick, Then you go to the doctor, an allopathic physician, usually an MD.
 
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