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clinician

[kli-nish-uhn] / klɪˈnɪʃ ən /




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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

When a licensed clinician delivers words as treatment, that speech becomes professional conduct subject to the same standards as any other medical intervention.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

The clinician adds that the condition can't currently be detected until the patient has started developing weakness - at which point there has been "irreversible loss" of nerve cells in the brain and spine.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 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