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clinical

[klin-i-kuhl] / ˈklɪn ɪ kəl /


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The NHS committee responsible said the pause had been needed for "urgent clinical assurance work".

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Novartis halted eight clinical trials of an experimental therapy targeting autoimmune and neurological disorders in late August, after three patients died.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Are they allowing the emotion of their attachment to Charles Leclerc, and his history with the team, to get in the way of making the clinical, ruthless decisions needed?

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Hip circumference, which is needed for one of the measurements in the proposed framework, is rarely recorded during routine clinical visits.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

To withhold such emotionally disturbing but medically nonpertinent details ... is in the best tradition of responsible clinical practice.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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