[Magdalen] Physician?

James Handsfield jhandsfield at att.net
Sat Jan 16 14:42:38 UTC 2016


Doctor refers to the academic degree, not the profession.  An MD is a physician, surgeon, orthopedist, etc.  A DV takes care of non-human animals.

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Jim Handsfield
jhandsfield at att.net

> On Jan 16, 2016, at 9:16 AM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Doctor is the usual term here as well, but not the term physician to which
> David was referring. There are also fewer veterinary schools than medical
> schools and admissions standards are very high.



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