individual patient
collocation in Englishmeaningsofindividualandpatient
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individual
adjective
uk/ˌɪn.dɪˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/us/ˌɪn.dəˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/
existing and considered separately from the other things or people in ...
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patient
noun[C]
uk/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/us/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/
a person who is receiving medical care, or who is cared for by a particular doctor or dentist ...
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(Definition ofindividualandpatientfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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One possible explanation for the differing results may have to do with the fact that we were requesting summary instead ofindividualpatientdata.
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Rights-based arguments founder on the difficulties of transferring a general moral claim of anindividualpatientto a specific claim against individual physicians.
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The surgical technique had to be modified to the actual anatomy of theindividualpatient.
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Individualpatientanalyses modeling survival and causes of death are needed.
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The first and overriding responsibility of any physician is to the welfare of theindividualpatient.
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As a consequence, the training platform is conceived both as a tool for professionals and forindividualpatienttraining.
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They built on medicine as a model for healing, while at the same time playing down medicine's concern with its traditional client: theindividualpatient.
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One way of overcoming this problem is the use of pooledindividualpatientdata analysis, and an analysis using this method has been submitted elsewhere.
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Multiple co-morbidities and polypharmacy are common in this group, emphasizing the importance of tailoring treatment t o t heindividualpatient.
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Specific planes will vary with eachindividualpatient.
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Careful attention to justice and the limits ofindividualpatientdecisionmaking should be taken into account.
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Through theindividualpatient, the information then becomes applicable to humans in general.
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Several economic evaluations of new pharmaceuticals are being conducted alongside clinical trials whereindividualpatientcost and health effect data are available (3;7).
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Thus, measurements of detailed resource consumption from eachindividualpatientare not necessary.
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These developments reflect important approaches in medical practice, aiming to bridge the gap between knowledge derived from clinical studies, andindividualpatienttreatment.
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In the real world of prescribing, treatment should be 'tailored' to theindividualpatient.
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However, we are still able to measure outcome in eachindividualpatientand this must ultimately be the gold standard.
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These are private matters for theindividualpatient, the family, and the health care provider to decide.
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