clinician

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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

If a patient describes anxiety or ADHD, the clinician assumes impairment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 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

The study team also included gastrointestinal medical resident Dr. Richard Wu and clinician scientist and staff gastroenterologist Dr. Sun-Ho Lee.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 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