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Nosologist

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no·sol·o·gy  (n-sl-j, -zl-)
n. pl. no·sol·o·gies
1. The branch of medicine that deals with the classification of diseases.
2. A classification of diseases.

noso·logi·cal (-s-lj-kl), noso·logic (-k) adj.
noso·logi·cal·ly adv.
no·solo·gist n.


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For death certificates from 1904 through 1955, a nosologist with a University of Utah research project used the literal information and coded cause of death to ICD revision 10 using the 2000 Medical Data System and supplemented this system with hand coding.
The risk factors from case histories were coded by one trained, professional nosologist to ensure uniformity.
7) The so-called neo-Kraepelinians comprised a relatively small group of research oriented psychiatrist-nosologists, who, in the 1960s and 1970s, promulgated tenets of diagnostic classification first advanced by nineteenth century German nosologist, Emil Kraepelin.
 
 
 
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