patient
Example Sentences
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New York’s bill places the decision only with a mentally competent patient, and “safeguards are in place to ensure that those who don’t qualify—say, those with eating disorders or psychiatric conditions—couldn’t receive it.”
Even doctors often suit up in masks, gloves and other personal protective equipment to treat patients with leprosy.
A small but important truth about homemade gifts: some of them are patient, and some of them are not.
From Salon
So far, approved U.S. treatments are injectable with investors and patients hotly awaiting pill versions of drugs.
From Barron's
The strategy is aimed at helping cancer immunotherapy succeed in far more patients than it does today.
From Science Daily
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