bedside manner

bedside manner
noun Date: 1869 the manner that a physician assumes toward patients

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • bedside manner — the attitude, approach, and deportment of a doctor with patients: He has a reassuring bedside manner. [1865 70] * * * …   Universalium

  • bedside manner — N SING A doctor s bedside manner is the way in which they talk to their patients …   English dictionary

  • bedside manner — noun (singular) a doctor s bedside manner is the way that they talk to the people that they are treating …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • bedside manner — a doctor s approach or attitude to a patient. → bedside …   English new terms dictionary

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