If you are taking some sort of ASL certification exam I recommend you choose non-initialized versions of signs. DOCTOR ("D" version) In this version of doctor, the right "D" hand taps near where a doctor or nurse would take a person's pulse.

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How to sign "doctor" in American Sign Language (ASL)? Keep in mind that the ASL words for "doctor" are not same for "Dr." which has a different expression. Definition: A qualified practitioner of medicine; a physician. Pronunciation (sign description): Fingertips of dominant "bent flat" hand taps twice on non-dominant palm-up wrist.

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5 天之前 · William G. Vicars, Ed.D., (a.k.a. "Dr. Bill" of ASL University) is a former full-time, tenured, full-professor, and researcher at a Sacramento State University where he served as coordinator of the American Sign Language and Deaf Studies bachelor degree program.

Watch how to sign 'doctor' in American Sign Language.

There is a difference between the sign for a medical doctor and an "academic" doctor. "Dr." as in Ph.D. (a doctor of philosophy) is generally fingerspelled. While the Deaf community is not overly concerned with titles, if you are introducing someone to an audience you would simply spell the letters "D-R" and then the name.

To sign "Doctor" in American Sign Language (ASL), take your dominant hand, curve it, and touch it to the inner wrist of your non-dominant hand, as if you are taking a pulse.

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In this American Sign Language (ASL) lesson, you can learn the doctor sign.Have you missed out on this ASL Healthcare Terms signs which are available to lear...