Arthur Chu Retweeted Dr. Mary Anne Franks
The word means "teacher", it's the same root as "doctrine"!https://twitter.com/ma_franks/status/1337845240099708928 …
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Dr. Mary Anne FranksVerified account @ma_franks
Also, it's worth pointing out that the title of "doctor" was bestowed upon holders of doctoral degrees (hence the name!) long before it became a common term for physicians. https://www.historyextra.com/period/georgian/when-did-medical-practitioners-start-to-be-called-doctor/ … https://twitter.com/ma_franks/status/1337840474271461376 …
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