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physical
Refers to devices at the electronic, or machine, level. Contrast with logical. See logical vs. physical.
physical
1. of or concerned with matter and energy
2. of or relating to physics

(jargon)physical - The opposite of logical in its jargon sense. Compare real, virtual, and transparent.

It is said that what you can touch and see is real; what you can see but not touch is virtual; what you can touch but not see is transparent; and what you can neither touch nor see is probably imaginary.


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95 Paperback RC69 This guide for clinicians in training provides information on the 100 most commonly seen symptoms in adults and children, from abdominal pain to wrist problems, covering history, physical exams, diagnostic considerations, medications, physical findings, and differential diagnosis.
If your physician suspects a rheumatologic illness based on your health history, age and physical findings, there are a number of other blood tests that may be ordered to narrow the field.
This condition is usually diagnosed according to physical findings and a medical history that indicates an increased risk.
 
 
 
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