clinician
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Mental health professionals are adamant that a skilled clinician can work with both sexes and that a therapist’s gender rarely determines outcome.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Every month the government publishes the number of people waiting more than 12 hours for a bed in a ward, after a clinician decides they need to be admitted to hospital.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
When deployed with adequate clinical oversight, human verification, and risk-based governance structures, AI can be trusted as an augmented intelligence tool supporting clinician decision-making.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Neither the patient nor the clinician working with them knows whether the treatment is “real,” since a clinician aware that they’re handing out a sugar pill might unwittingly treat participants differently.
From Slate • Jan. 30, 2026
Most of the “TB tribe” who knew about Farmer considered Socios en Salud’s work unorthodox and Farmer something of a maverick—a clinician too interested in individual patients to comprehend the global TB picture.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.