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[–] cRazi_man@lemm.ee 13 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Scientist in the UK wear surgical caps and carry stethoscopes? I guess doctors are a subcategory of scientists.

[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Doesn't becoming a doctor involve researching something new in the field of medicine?

[–] cRazi_man@lemm.ee 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You're thinking of a PhD doctor. Medical doctors don't have to research or publish anything new.

[–] dragonfucker@lemmy.nz 0 points 1 month ago

Drag isn't convinced that physicians are real doctors. Real doctors do research.