neurology
noun
neu·rol·o·gy
nu̇-ˈrä-lə-jē 
nyu̇-
: a branch of medicine concerned especially with the structure, function, and diseases of the nervous system
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The respiratory therapists, neurology, every department.
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Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2024
In severe cases of blepharospasms that do not respond to the injections or for people who are afraid of needles, deep brain stimulation implantation may be considered, said Andrew Carey, associate professor of ophthalmology and neurology at Johns Hopkins University.
—Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 27 July 2024
It should be noted older people’s brains perform differently than younger people's, Dr. Alvaro Pascual-Leone, a professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, previously told USA TODAY.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 6 July 2024
But its comprehensive analytical approach was a strength, said Joseph Quinn, a professor of neurology at Oregon Health and Science University.
—Rohan Rajeev, STAT, 28 June 2024
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Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2024
In severe cases of blepharospasms that do not respond to the injections or for people who are afraid of needles, deep brain stimulation implantation may be considered, said Andrew Carey, associate professor of ophthalmology and neurology at Johns Hopkins University.
—Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 27 July 2024
It should be noted older people’s brains perform differently than younger people's, Dr. Alvaro Pascual-Leone, a professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, previously told USA TODAY.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 6 July 2024
But its comprehensive analytical approach was a strength, said Joseph Quinn, a professor of neurology at Oregon Health and Science University.
—Rohan Rajeev, STAT, 28 June 2024
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neurology
noun
neu·rol·o·gy
-jē
: a branch of medicine concerned especially with the structure, function, and diseases of the nervous system
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