medical scientist
Disease study professional
A medical scientist conducts research to understand human health and disease.
The work spans laboratory experiments, clinical trials, and data analysis aimed at developing treatments, vaccines, or diagnostic tools.
Medical scientists typically hold advanced degrees and work in universities, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, or government agencies: The medical scientists published their findings on tumor suppression.
- researcherOne who studies systematically
- laboratoryFacility for scientific investigation
- microscopeInstrument for viewing minute objects
- test tubeNarrow cylindrical lab vessel
- hypothesisTestable proposed explanation
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Medical care provider
general practitioner · family doctor · attending physician · primary care physician · surgeon
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