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one who brings an art or science to full realization
a French doctor who was once the most famous practitioner of natural childbirth
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That included ensuring that the records being kept from the sessions would only be accessible by the practitioner and not the company.
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Ian Thomas, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
The new guidance strengthens that recommendation by encouraging practitioners to offer the vaccines twice a year.
—Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 25 Oct. 2024
The review – known as the Cass Review for Dr. Hilary Cass, the pediatrician who conducted it – and its methodology have come under sharp criticism from some scholars and practitioners.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
Qualified practitioners typically conduct a spot test to assess how the skin reacts to the laser and to select the appropriate settings.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2024
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Ian Thomas, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
The new guidance strengthens that recommendation by encouraging practitioners to offer the vaccines twice a year.
—Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 25 Oct. 2024
The review – known as the Cass Review for Dr. Hilary Cass, the pediatrician who conducted it – and its methodology have come under sharp criticism from some scholars and practitioners.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
Qualified practitioners typically conduct a spot test to assess how the skin reacts to the laser and to select the appropriate settings.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Practitioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/practitioner. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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