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family medicine

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family medicine
n.
The branch of medicine that deals with provision of comprehensive health care to people regardless of age or sex while placing particular emphasis on the family unit. Also called family practice.
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Noun1.family medicinefamily medicine - medical practice that provides health care regardless of age or sex while placing emphasis on the family unit
family practice
medical practice - the practice of medicine


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