De klinisch neuropsycholoog
Example: De klinisch neuropsycholoog onderzoekt patiënten met hersenschade nauwkeurig.
Definition
A "clinical neuropsychologist" is a medical professional specializing in assessing and treating patients with brain injuries or neurological conditions, focusing on understanding how these affect cognitive functions and behavior.
Etymology
The term "de klinisch neuropsycholoog" combines Dutch words: 'klinisch' meaning clinical, derived from Latin 'clinicus' referring to bedside or medical practice; 'neuro' from Greek 'neuron' meaning nerve; and 'psycholoog' from Greek 'psyche' meaning mind and 'logos' meaning study. Together, it denotes a specialist studying brain and mind functions in a medical context.
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