bedside manner
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bedside manner
n.
The attitude and conduct of a physician in the presence of a patient.
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bed′side man′ner
n.
the attitude, approach, and deportment of a doctor toward patients.
[1865–70]
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Noun | 1. | bedside manner - manner or conduct of a physician in the presence of a patient personal manner, manner - a way of acting or behaving |
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