as in doctor
a medical professional studying diseases and especially one who examines bodies to find out the cause of death
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Recent Examples of pathologist
The State also called forensic pathologist Dr. Amanda Youmans, who had performed one of the autopsies.
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Nikki Battiste, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2024
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Written by Prendergast, the hourlong Pennies is about a reclusive forensic pathologist named Penny who is more comfortable with the bodies under her (dogged) care than with real people.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
Instead, Bruce is a forensic pathologist, performing the autopsy on the latest victim when he’s attacked by the killer himself.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
Her face appeared to have been doused in bleach, according to a forensic pathologist who reviewed her autopsy for NBC News.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2024
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Nikki Battiste, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2024
Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series orders See All
Written by Prendergast, the hourlong Pennies is about a reclusive forensic pathologist named Penny who is more comfortable with the bodies under her (dogged) care than with real people.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
Instead, Bruce is a forensic pathologist, performing the autopsy on the latest victim when he’s attacked by the killer himself.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
Her face appeared to have been doused in bleach, according to a forensic pathologist who reviewed her autopsy for NBC News.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathologist
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Lula underwent surgery for an intracranial hemorrhage after the 79-year-old leader complained of headaches that doctors believed to be the result of a fall in a bathroom at his home in October.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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His doctor gave him a cortisone shot during the comatose period and his doctor sent him home.Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 10 Dec. 2024
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The company’s properties are in high-growth markets with a broad tenant mix that includes over 30 physician specialties.Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
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Complaints made to the medical board are kept confidential unless the agency takes action against a physician, meaning the 2017 complaint was shielded from the public until this fall.Max Filby, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024
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Beth and Kayce also receive word that John's body is ready to be picked up from the coroner's office.Matt Cabral, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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Pollard's body will be brought back to the coroner's office for an autopsy to determine cause and manner of death, Carson said.Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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She’s also undergone 30 cryogenic lung ablations—a procedure in which a radiologist uses a needle-like probe to freeze malignant tumors off the lungs.Julia Ries, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024
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That has included her medical oncologist, a counselor, Mackey, a plastic surgeon to do the reconstruction and a radiologist.Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 4 Dec. 2024
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After talking to the daughter of Callas’s neurologist, Spence believes the singer may have had a neurological condition on the multiple sclerosis spectrum.Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
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The neurologist famously developed many controversial—and often incorrect or misogynistic—theories about women during his lifetime.Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Nov. 2024
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These are common problems for low- and moderate-income patients, said Aparna Bole, a pediatrician and senior consultant in the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity at the Federal Department of Health and Human Services.Martha Bebinger, NPR, 9 Dec. 2024
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Eye care professionals can also explore community leadership initiatives, such as partnerships with pediatricians to create a comprehensive care network that benefits all stakeholders.Dr Chibuzor Uwadi, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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The doc will also feature plenty archive radio and video footage of Michael, who died on Christmas Day 2016.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
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JonBenet Ramsey's dad hopes for answers as Netflix doc puts pressure on police to solve 1996 murder The suspect was dropped off at the school by an Uber driver who has since been interviewed by police, authorities said.Jenna Harrison, ABC News, 4 Dec. 2024
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An internist by training, Dr. Weldon served seven terms in Congress, representing a district on Florida’s central east coast, before returning to his medical practice.Emily Anthes, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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Bernard was a successful internist; Selma was an heiress.Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
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“Pathologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathologist. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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