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In the absence of evidence, in other words, clinicians should steer patients away. — Ben Guarino, Anchorage Daily News, "New report finds no evidence that having sex with robots is healthy," 5 June 2018 In the absence of evidence, in other words, clinicians should steer patients away. — Ben Guarino, ajc, "New report finds no evidence that having sex with robots is healthy," 5 June 2018 The Whig interpretation of psychiatry’s history begins with the great German clinician Emil Kraepelin struggling to grasp the complexity of psychosis by observing what his patients said and did over time. — Richard J. Mcnally, WSJ, "‘Mind Fixers’ Review: There Has to Be a Better Way," 3 May 2019 These are what doctors often call short or long sleepers, Rajkumar Dasgupta, M.D., a clinician and associate professor at Keck Medicine of USC’s division of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine, tells SELF. — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, "How Much Sleep Do I Need?," 21 Mar. 2019 In general, clients work with the same student clinician for between 11 and 13 weeks (the length of the student clinicians’ academic quarter). — Caitlin Flynn, The Seattle Times, "A Seattle program is making mental-health counseling more affordable," 16 Oct. 2018 Some general clinicians and urologists are also certified in anal screening, but this isn't widespread, Dr. Paskett says. — Korin Miller, SELF, "Throat and Anal Cancers Caused by HPV Are on the Rise—Here's How to Stay Safe," 24 Aug. 2018 Another example: Adults can get NRT products over-the-counter or by prescription, while those under 18 need parental permission to get a prescription from a clinician and access treatment. — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, "So, You Want to Quit Vaping...," 1 Feb. 2019 Plans call for the clinic eventually to have 18 clinicians and therapists providing medical and behavioral health care and to employ more than 50 people. — Guy Boulton, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers set to begin construction on clinic in West Milwaukee," 8 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'clinician.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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