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What do doctors need math for?

Updated: 9/19/2023
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For calculating specific amounts of medicine given to the patient. Doctors can pretty much double major in chemistry because of all they need to know on chemistry in general.

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Different types of doctor use math in different ways. Some use it to calculate medication doses. Some doctors do research and need it for statistics. Other doctors look at amounts radiation patients get and that requires math too.


Is math used in beeing a doctor?

Yes, I am one and I use it all the time. When calculating doses of medications, doctors need math. There are many other examples, but the answer is a strong YES!


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What math tools do doctors use?

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Why do medical doctors have to take advanced math classes in college?

Because they need to be able to calculate (for example) the safe dosage of a drug for each individual patient.


Is mathletics dumb?

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What subject should one master in order to be a doctor?

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