Healthcare

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Across
  1. 4. an instruction written by a medical practitioner that authorizes a patient to be issued with a medicine or treatment
  2. 7. a specialist concerned with the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye
  3. 8. a doctor skilled in the treatment of women's diseases, especially those of the reproductive organs
  4. 10. people who treat patients by pressing joints in places where two joints are connected, e.g. spine, or backbone
  5. 11. a person who is qualified to treat diseases and other conditions that affect the teeth and gums
  6. 12. insensitivity to pain,the injection of drugs before surgical operations
  7. 13. part of the body,e.g.liver, lungs
  8. 14. people who treat patients by using needles at special points around the skin
  9. 16. a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness
  10. 17. a person who stands in temporarily for someone else of the same profession, especially a cleric or doctor
  11. 20. the organized provision of medical care
Down
  1. 1. (of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring
  2. 2. a doctor qualified to diagnose and treat skin disorders
  3. 3. small centre offering primary care, run by a single GP or a group of them
  4. 5. a medical practitioner specializing in children and their diseases
  5. 6. therapists who use aromatic oils and massage
  6. 9. backbone
  7. 15. a doctor who specializes in the study or treatment of heart diseases
  8. 18. centre which specialises in treating a particular condition or group of condition
  9. 19. (v) to send someone to another person or place in order to get help, information, or advice