country doctor
Noun
Meaning
a doctor who practices in the country (rather than in a city) usually remote from a modern hospital
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Examples
do country doctors still make house calls?
Raleigh Watts, CEO of Country Doctor, said grant money has steadied its ship for now, but that the situation is touch and go.
When the English country doctor learned how milkmaids (who had developed lesions on their hands from milking cows infected with the less-severe bovine version of the disease) were immune from smallpox, the science of immunology was born.
He said he also enjoyed the variety of work a country doctor came across.
Over the years, as a practicing licensed architect who makes house calls just like a country doctor, I’ve learned that common sense isn’t really all that common.