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medical certificate

noun

  1. a document stating the result of a satisfactory medical examination

  2. a doctor's certificate giving evidence of a person's unfitness for work

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In a medical exam, his FAA-authorized practitioner—who had ruled him perfectly healthy two months prior—refused to reissue his medical certificate stating that “his tragic incident related to toxic fume inhalation…has rendered him incapable of functioning in this capacity.”

Zara said it specifically complied with recommendation three of that report which said models "should provide a medical certificate attesting their good health from doctors with expertise in recognising eating disorders."

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The inquest heard he began seeking a gun licence, contacting three Brisbane doctors for a medical certificate to support his application.

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Navalny’s spokesman, Kira Yarmysh, said on X, formerly Twitter, that Lyudmila Navalnaya was shown a medical certificate stating that her son died of “natural causes.”

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At the time of his death, he was facing a fourth revocation proceeding on allegations that he falsified his FAA medical certificate related to two drun driving convictions in 2013 and 2014.

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