clinician
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ən noun
1.
a physician or other qualified person who is involved in the treatment and observation of living patients, as distinguished from one engaged in research.
2.
a person who teaches or conducts sessions at a clinic.
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World English Dictionary
clinician (klɪˈnɪʃən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| a physician, psychiatrist, etc, who specializes in clinical work as opposed to one engaged in laboratory or experimental studies | |
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Medical Dictionary
clinician cli·ni·cian (klĭ-nĭsh'ən)
n.
A physician, psychologist, or psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of patients, not in other areas such as research.
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Example sentences
We should remember the statistical skew occurring within a clinician's experience.
Another group received placebo treatment from a clinician who declined to engage in small talk.
Certainly my experience as a clinician is that my clients develop more free will as they recover from their conditions.
Once the tumor is located, a clinician might then activate a radio signal that would release a drug bound to the particles.
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