The medical statistician
Example: The medical statistician analyzed patient data for the study.
Definition
"The medical statistician" refers to a professional who specializes in applying statistical methods to medical research and healthcare data, helping to design studies, analyze results, and interpret findings to improve medical knowledge and patient outcomes.
Etymology
The term "the medical statistician" combines "medical," derived from the Latin 'medicus,' meaning physician or healer, and "statistician," which comes from 'statistics,' originally from the German word 'Statistik,' meaning state-related data. This reflects the role of a medical statistician in analyzing health data to inform medical decisions.
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"The medical statistician" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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