Practitioners of alternative medicine may not be referred to with the " Dr " honorific in relation to providing the public with health care services.

Practitioners of behavioral medicine differ from medical psychologists in that they focus on the scientific application of behavioral interventions to a wide variety of medical conditions ( e. g., asthma, gastrointestinal illnesses, cardiac conditions, spinal cord and brain injuries, chronic pain, headaches, and addictive illness ).

* Practitioners of traditional Indian medicine recommend that patients with chicken pox sleep on neem leaves.

Practitioners of sleep medicine point out the dismally low rate of accurate diagnosis of the disorder, and have often asked for better physician education on sleep disorders.

An avian veterinarian can pursue additional testing through the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners and become an " ABVP diplomat in avian medicine.

In 1704, the House of Lords overturned a ruling of the Queen's Bench in the " Rose Case ", which effectively gave apothecaries the right to practice medicine, meaning that apothecaries may been viewed as forerunners of present-day General Practitioners.

His first published work was " Practitioners of Chinese medicine in America ," dated 1887.

A year of internship in a hospital designated for that purpose, under the supervision of a specialist in that discipline is required before an unrestricted license to practice medicine and surgery is granted by the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.

Practitioners of ayurvedic medicine believe the body has seven " chakras ," which some claim are ' spiritual centers ', and which are held to be located along the spine.

Traditional Thai massage and medicine is taught at the Traditional Medical Practitioners Association Center, an open air hall outside the temple.

Practitioners in Behavioral optometry ( also known as functional optometrists or optometric vision therapists ) practice methods that have been characterized as a complementary alternative medicine practice.

Practitioners of Blissymbolics ( that is, speech and language therapists and users ) maintain that some users who have learned to communicate with Blissymbolics find it easier to learn to read and write traditional orthography in the local spoken language than do users who did not know Blissymbolics.

The Legal Practitioners Ordinance defines who can hold themselves out as being a legal practitioner and therefore have rights of audience before the Falkland Islands courts.

Practitioners of critical pedagogy maintain that such disciplinary measures have no positive effect on student learning.

Practitioners of these sects have allegedly been harassed, imprisoned, and / or tortured, according to some outside human rights advocacy groups.

Practitioners of systems analysis are often called up to dissect systems that have grown haphazardly to determine the current components of the system.

Practitioners of Falun Gong have little to no contact with Li, except through the study of his teachings.

Falun Gong Practitioners outside China have filed dozens of lawsuits against Jiang Zemin, Luo Gan, Bo Xilai, and other Chinese officials alleging genocide and crimes against humanity.

Practitioners have described going to public places such as a mall or a park.

Some British paramedics have gone on to become Paramedic Practitioners, a role that practices independently in the pre-hospital environment in a capacity similar to that of a nurse practitioner, but with more of an acute care orientation.

Practitioners at the company have been featured in the book A Whole New Mind by Daniel H. Pink.

It is generally required that an MD, DO, PA, OD, DPM, NMD, ND, DVM, DDS, or DMD, some Psychologists ( see Medical Psychology ), clinical pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners and other APRNs write the prescription ; basic-level registered nurses, medical assistants, emergency medical technicians, most psychologists, and social workers as examples, do not have the authority to prescribe drugs.

Practitioners since the mid-20th century have experimented with jarring visual panoramas that are now generally accepted, at least in western societies, as falling within the scope of landscaping.

Practitioners have noted how ' inability to ... integrate the superconscious contact with everyday experience easily leads to inflation ', and have spoken of ' an " Icarus complex ", the tendency whereby spiritual ambition fails to take personality limitations into account and causes all sorts of psychological difficulties '.

* Specialised Skillsets: Practitioners of MDA based software engineering are ( as with other toolsets ) required to have a high level of expertise in their field.

" Practitioners of Uses and Gratifications research have been criticized for a formidable array of shortcomings in their outlook -- they are taxed for being crassly atheoretical, perversely eclectic, ensnared in the pitfalls of functionalism and for flirting with the positions at odds with their functionalist origins ," ( Blumler, 1979 ).

Similar providers have different titles in other countries such as clinical officers in Africa, assistant medical officers in Malaysia, Medical Care Practitioners in the UK, Assistant Doctors in China, and Feldsher in countries of the former Soviet Union.

Practitioners in human-computer interaction have been using a variant of information ecology, known as the ' ecological cognition framework ' for some time.

Practitioners inside China have distributed leaflets and VCDs to counter what they see as the state controlled media's propaganda campaign against Falun Gong.

Practitioners in the Inner Healing Movement may not always have formal training in counseling or psychology.

Practitioners of inner healing techniques such as TPM frequently do not have formal training in psychology or counseling, although Fernando Garzon suggests that this in many cases may be beneficial, saying: "... it may serve people who might not get help otherwise, cannot afford professional therapy, do not wish to use insurance, or have access to counseling limited by managed care.

In a dissenting article, " Sibutramine: gone, but not forgotten ", Professor David Haslam ( ex-president of the Royal College of General Practitioners and currently chairman of the National Obesity Forum ) says that the SCOUT study is flawed as it only covered high-risk patients and did not consider obese patients who do not have cardiovascular complications or similar contra-indications.

Practitioners use symbols for each wave to indicate both function and degree — numbers for motive waves, letters for corrective waves ( shown in the highest of the three idealized series of wave structures or degrees ).

Practitioners of BDSM vary hugely in their perception of what activities are integral to BDSM, and some borderline activities ( light bondage, hot wax, blindfolds ) may be practiced by people identifying as " vanilla " ( i. e., not into BDSM ) – so inclusion in the community is usually dependent on self-proclaimed identification with the community.

Practitioners of glossolalia may disagree with linguistic researchers and claim that they are speaking human languages ( xenoglossia ).

Practitioners of kendo are called, meaning " someone who practices kendo ", or occasionally, meaning " swordsman ".

Practitioners are called and professionally designated by the more accurate term otolaryngologists – head and neck surgeons, as specialists trained in otolaryngology are experts in surgical conditions of the head and neck.

Practitioners of Islam are generally taught to follow some specific customs in their daily lives.

Practitioners of the craft of shoemaking are called shoemakers, cobblers or cordwainers.

Practitioners of Kibology are called Kibologists or ( sometimes more disdainfully ) Kibozos.

Practitioners of iaido are often referred to as iaidoka.

Practitioners of Falun Gong are forbidden to kill living things — including animals for the purpose of obtaining food — though it does not require the adoption of a vegetarian diet.

Practitioners were often members of the Christian clergy, though some nonclerical practitioners are recorded.

There are also the Association of Naturopathic Practitioners, The British Naturopathic Association and Incorporated Society of Registered Naturopaths.

Practitioners of cartomancy are generally known as cartomancers, card readers, or simply readers.

Practitioners of the arts are called eskrimador for those who call their art eskrima, arnisador for those who call theirs arnis and kalista or mangangali for those who practice kali.

In all Primary Care Trusts there are out of hours doctor services provided by General Practitioners.

Sangomas are legally recognized in South Africa as ' traditional health practitioners ', under the Traditional Health Practitioners Act of 2007 ( Act.

* Operating Department Practitioners, are healthcare professionals working in the United Kingdom

Practitioners are often referred to as Salafi jihadis or Salafi jihadists.

Two bodies, the Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks and the Company of Watermen and Lightermen, are recognised as City Companies but without the grant of livery for historical reasons ; three further guilds ( the Company of Educators ; Public Relations Practitioners ; and, Arts Scholars, Dealers and Collectors ) aim to obtain a grant of Livery.

Upon completion of the mandatory 2-year housemanship, these medical doctors are permanently registered with the MDC and can practice as medical officers ( General Practitioners ) anywhere in the country.