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neurologist

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One who is versed in neurology; also, one skilled in the treatment of nervous diseases.

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I wanted to be a neurologist. That seemed to be the most difficult, most intriguing, and the most important aspect of medicine, which had links with psychology, aggression, behavior, and human affairs. Roger Bannister

What I should have been, you see, is a neurologist. Jonathan Miller

I come from a pretty scientific family. My sister is a neurologist and my brother is an engineer. Mary Elizabeth Winstead

1930s-1950s Although there had been earlier attempts to treat psychiatric disorders with brain surgery, it was Portuguese neurologist Egas Moniz who was responsible for introducing the operation into mainstream psychiatric practice. Source: Internet

After being evaluated by a family friend, who was also a neurologist at a psychiatric treatment center, Burroughs waited five months in limbo at Jefferson Barracks outside St. Louis before being discharged. Source: Internet

A neurologist testified that the median nerve in Shakur's right arm was severed by the second bullet, making her unable to pull a trigger. Source: Internet

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