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Descriptor English:   Physician Impairment 
Descriptor Spanish:   Inhabilitación Médica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Inabilitação do Médico 
Synonyms English:   Impairment, Physician
Impairments, Physician
Physician Impairments  
Tree Number:   I01.880.604.583.524.528.500
N03.706.535.606.528.500
Definition English:   The physician's inability to practice medicine with reasonable skill and safety to the patient due to the physician's disability. Common causes include alcohol and drug abuse, mental illness, physical disability, and senility. 
Indexing Annotation English:   "inability to practice medicine with reasonable skill & safety to patient"; the causes may include alcohol & drug abuse, ment disord, phys disability, senility; coord IM with specific impairment (IM) + specialty if pertinent (IM)
History Note English:   81 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification EC economics
LJ legislation & jurisprudence PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data  
Record Number:   11249 
Unique Identifier:   D010815 

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