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family practicenoun chiefly North American1 [mass noun] The work of a doctor who provides primary health care to members of the local community: applicants must have experience in occupational medicine or family practice [as modifier]: a family practice doctor...- In addition to working in family practice he charted the pattern of the common diseases that he saw clinically.
- Negative undergraduate experiences may discourage men from involvement in contraception and gynaecological problems in family practice.
- When he emigrated to Canada he developed an interest in the family practice department at St Paul's Hospital.
1.1 [count noun] The business or premises of a doctor providing primary health care to members of the local community: he noticed an increase in patients in this age group at his family practice in Miami...- In 1979, they moved to a small town in Texas, where Richard established a family practice.
- He also maintains a private family practice at the Center for Women's Health/Center for Naturopathic Medicine in Connecticut.
- In my family practice, garlic oil is a staple amongst my pediatric patients.
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