英语词汇“defensive medicine”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

defensive medicine n. [in sense (a) after post-classical Latin defensivum medicamentum (1576 or earlier)] †(a) a protective medicinal preparation (cf. sense B. 1) (obsolete); (b) (originally and chiefly U.S.) medicine practised in such a way as to reduce the risk of malpractice litigation (typically by the use of excessive diagnostic testing).

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1590 J. Hester tr. J. Du Chesne Sclopotarie sig. O/2 Defensiue medicines [L. Defensiua medicamenta].

1685 tr. T. Willis London Pract. Physick 501 In purging, what Solenander prescribes happily may be of some moment; viz., by putting a Plaister, or some other defensive Medicine on the place, to hinder the falling of the Humour to it.

1969 A. A. Ribicoff in Med. Malpractice: Patient versus Physician (Comm. Print, U.S. Senate Subcomm. Executive Reorganization, Govt. Operations Comm., 91st Congr., 1st Session) 2 The rising number of malpractice suits is forcing physicians to practice what they call defensive medicine, viewing each patient as a potential malpractice claimant.

2003 Philadelphia Inquirer 9 Feb. c5/5 Doctors..are also increasing overall medical spending by practicing defensive medicine—ordering tests by the bucketful and referring patients to specialists to cover themselves in the event of a lawsuit.

单词	defensive medicine
释义	> as lemmas defensive medicine defensive medicine n. [in sense (a) after post-classical Latin defensivum medicamentum (1576 or earlier)] †(a) a protective medicinal preparation (cf. sense B. 1) (obsolete); (b) (originally and chiefly U.S.) medicine practised in such a way as to reduce the risk of malpractice litigation (typically by the use of excessive diagnostic testing). ΚΠ 1590 J. Hester tr. J. Du Chesne Sclopotarie sig. O/2 Defensiue medicines [L. Defensiua medicamenta]. 1685 tr. T. Willis London Pract. Physick 501 In purging, what Solenander prescribes happily may be of some moment; viz., by putting a Plaister, or some other defensive Medicine on the place, to hinder the falling of the Humour to it. 1969 A. A. Ribicoff in Med. Malpractice: Patient versus Physician (Comm. Print, U.S. Senate Subcomm. Executive Reorganization, Govt. Operations Comm., 91st Congr., 1st Session) 2 The rising number of malpractice suits is forcing physicians to practice what they call defensive medicine, viewing each patient as a potential malpractice claimant. 2003 Philadelphia Inquirer 9 Feb. c5/5 Doctors..are also increasing overall medical spending by practicing defensive medicine—ordering tests by the bucketful and referring patients to specialists to cover themselves in the event of a lawsuit. extracted from defensiveadj.n. < as lemmas
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