| defensive circle | An obsolete term for the addition of a secondary affection that limits or arrests the progress of the primary affection, as thought to occur when pneumothorax supervenes on pulmonary tuberculosis, the former having a therapeutic effect on the latter. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| defensive medicine | The alterations of modes of medical practice, induced by the threat of liability, for the principal purposes of forestalling lawsuits by patients as well as providing good legal defense in the event that such lawsuits are instituted. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Medicine, Defensive, Defensive Practices
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intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack; "defensive weapons"; "a defensive stance" attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
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| defensive circle |
the coexistence of two conditions that tend to have an antagonistic or inhibitory effect on each other.
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| defensive c. |
the coexistence of two conditions that tend to have an antagonistic or inhibitory effect on each other.
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| Defensive Functioning Scale |
a scale comprising defense mechanisms used to prevent or allay anxiety.
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Doctors in recent years have admitted to and have been accused of prescribing additional tests or procedures to justify their care, strengthen support for their decisions or simply to corraborate their diagnosis. This defensiveness is a result of law suits, malpractice claims and the onslaught of external UR entities questioning care decisions. Defensive medicine is said to be one of the primary causes of the increasing cost of health care. ...
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| defensive | an attitude of defense |
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| defensive | intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack |
| defensive | attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing |
| defensive | serving as or appropriate for defending or protecting |
| defensive | an attitude of defense |
| defensive | military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies |
| defensive | a structure used for defense |
| defensive | in a defensive manner |
| defensive | in an apologetic and self-defensive manner |
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