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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Some people, regardless of neurology, can be quite receptive to our styles of communication while others are less so.
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Sarah Kurchak, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
Zoom in: For example, in pediatric neurology, a physician might spot a diagnosis but decline to say it aloud with family present, so the scribe wouldn't catch it.
—Erin Brodwin, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
Geddy was seen by Tessa Arendt, specialty intern in neurology and Dr. Wojciech Panek, assistant professor of neurology and neurosurgery in the Department of Clinical Sciences and Advanced Medicine.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Fields like neurology, psychiatry/mental health, oncology, infectious disease and critical care are among the in-demand specialties in which telemedicine physicians could fill the gaps in specialty care, complement on-site teams and provide shift coverage in under-staffed hospitals.
—Jason Povio, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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Sarah Kurchak, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
Zoom in: For example, in pediatric neurology, a physician might spot a diagnosis but decline to say it aloud with family present, so the scribe wouldn't catch it.
—Erin Brodwin, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
Geddy was seen by Tessa Arendt, specialty intern in neurology and Dr. Wojciech Panek, assistant professor of neurology and neurosurgery in the Department of Clinical Sciences and Advanced Medicine.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Fields like neurology, psychiatry/mental health, oncology, infectious disease and critical care are among the in-demand specialties in which telemedicine physicians could fill the gaps in specialty care, complement on-site teams and provide shift coverage in under-staffed hospitals.
—Jason Povio, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Neurology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neurology. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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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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