### Question
How is the term physician defined?


### Answer
The term **physician** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 6301* as the following:

> a doctor of medicine legally authorized to practice medicine by the State in which the physician performs such function or action

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 6301*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 89-PROFESSIONAL BOXING SAFETY**

