Definition of radiologist
: a physician specializing in medical radiology
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Her father was a physician, and her mother was a radiologist.
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The retired radiologist and former Navy captain was shipwrecked in the Bahamas; crash-landed a small plane on a Maine pond after the engine cut out; and was stuck on a mountain in Greece after injuring his leg on a scenic bike ride.
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Peter Glazer, a therapeutic radiologist, developed the technique of combining DNA and the synthetic material, PNA, to repair gene mutations.
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Stitt said there have been times when the X-ray technician has called in sick or is stuck in traffic or the X-rays need to be redone or a radiologist is not available to analyze them.
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Probably radiologists aren’t as accurate as a computer would be looking at screens or diagnostics.
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Lukefahr said radiologists did numerous examinations and took several X-rays of one of the girl’s arms, which initially was believed to have been broken in two places, but the arm was not fractured.
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Beyond that, pre-hospital triage and communication needs to be reorganized: Ambulances should have communications capabilities that can connect radiologists, neurologists and emergency physicians to first responders and patients in the field.
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Mosqueda’s mother, a radiologist specializing in mammography, and her father, a gastroenterologist, had successful careers at Kaiser Permanente in Los Angeles.
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First Known Use of radiologist
1905
RADIOLOGIST Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of radiologist for English Language Learners
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medical : a doctor who is trained in radiology
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