medical appointment

collocation in English

meaningsofmedicalandappointment

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medical
adjective
uk
/ˈmed.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈmed.ɪ.kəl/
related to the treatment of illness ...
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appointment
noun
uk
/əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/
us
/əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/
a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time ...
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(Definition ofmedicalandappointmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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If amedicalappointmentis scheduled for the sixteenth, twenty-first or thirty-fifth weeks of pregnancy, the old knowledge becomes useless in negotiating with the medical staff.
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This could include attendance at amedicalappointment.
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No estimate has been made of potential savings derived from sendingmedicalappointmentletters by second class post.
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For example, if a resident had to attend amedicalappointment, others in the home had to go with him.
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It can apparently take more than eight weeks for an applicant to secure amedicalappointment.
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Most pensioners will not want to travel during those hours, but they might need to do so for such things as amedicalappointment.
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Nevertheless, he frequently missed medical appointments and did not report important symptoms.
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For example, those who work in rigidly structured settings may have problems taking time off from work to go to medical appointments.
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The environment the patients found themselves in during their medical appointments was as important to them as wearing or not wearing the gowns themselves.
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The activities most likely to generate transport needs according to the respondents were: food shopping, other types of shopping, medical appointments, and seeing family and friends.
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Outcome measures included time in hospital, number of episodes of violence and self-harm, number of medical appointments, drug use and work history.
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There are no communal facilities, but the warden visits all the residents each day, monitors the alarm system and assists with medical appointments.
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I refer to administrative and some medical appointments as well.
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What is the machinery with regard to these most important medical appointments?
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The patient is discharged into the community and often, following failure to attend medical appointments or take medication, relapses.
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They were also told by two medical officers how very often extraneous considerations entered into a minister's medical appointments.
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Hospital medical appointments are the responsibility of the health authorities; information about their detailed proposals over the next 12 months is not held centrally.
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They are probably involved in a range of medical appointments to establish the cause and severity of loss, all at a time when early communication needs to be developed.
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