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A medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it
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neurologist
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Word definitions for neurologist in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Neurologist \Neu*rol"o*gist\, n. One who is versed in neurology; also, one skilled in the treatment of nervous diseases.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1801, from neurology + -ist .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it [syn: brain doctor ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A doctor or scientist who practices or specializes in neurology.
Usage examples of neurologist.
It was what neurologists called the limbic system, what the rest of us referred to as the emotions.
Neurologists admit that epilepsy may sometimes be linked to a schizoid process - this might have been the case with Van Gogh - but they define it as a chronic disorder, a continual tendency to fits resulting from an excessive discharge of cerebral neurones, whatever clinical or paraclinical symptoms happen to be associated with it.
This is the Babinski reflex, named for a French neurologist, Joseph F.
Totuus was found in his system, but the NYU neurologists believe he had another compound in his bloodstream that combined with the Totuus to form a neurotoxin specific to the Broca area.
Neurologists admit that epilepsy may sometimes be linked to a schizoid process - this might have been the case with Van Gogh - but they define it as a chronic disorder, a continual tendency to fits resulting from an excessive discharge of cerebral neurones, whatever clinical or paraclinical symptoms happen to be associated with it.
He also got the name of the neurologist Gambel had referred Olivia to: Dr.
Michel Jouvet, a French neurologist at the University of Lyons, has found that dream sleep is triggered in the pons, which, while it resides in the hindbrain, is a late and essentially mammalian evolutionary development.
Once I had Garford, the neurologist, staying with me and the Galliards came to dinner.
One way neurologists have traditionally studied specialization of brain function is to observe the deficits that result from various lesions.
In this way neurologists were able to induce a wide variety of agnosias.
Most neurologists do, so we can better understand these conditions and empathize with our patients.
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Simultaneously with these volumes of Frazer, however, there was appearing in Paris a no less important series of publications by the distinguished neurologist Jean Martin Charcot, treating of hysteria, aphasia, hypnotic states, and the like.
Frazer, however, there was appearing in Paris a no less important series of publications by the distinguished neurologist Jean Martin Charcot, treating of hysteria, aphasia, hypnotic states, and the like.
He would slowly come to realize that there was a very small chance of their ever using the evidence of his wife's murder against him, because if indicted, he would certainly be expected to tell of the induced abortion performed at the request of Pike, with leverage by Broon, and tell of the drug that he had been supplying Pike to inject into Maureen, the drug that had caused the mental effects that baffled the neurologists and the psychiatrists.