neurology
noun
neu·rol·o·gy
nu̇-ˈrä-lə-jē 
nyu̇-
: a branch of medicine concerned especially with the structure, function, and diseases of the nervous system
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Nothing changed and eventually he was directed to the neurology department of his local hospital.
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Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 9 May 2025
My husband’s physician in one of the big hospitals referred him to the neurology department in her hospital.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2025
And there are 18 additional beds dedicated to rehabilitation, a major function of any neurology program.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2025
Piedrahita eventually became a neurology nurse, caring for families, including his own, who were marked by a rare genetic mutation linked to early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
—Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
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Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 9 May 2025
My husband’s physician in one of the big hospitals referred him to the neurology department in her hospital.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2025
And there are 18 additional beds dedicated to rehabilitation, a major function of any neurology program.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2025
Piedrahita eventually became a neurology nurse, caring for families, including his own, who were marked by a rare genetic mutation linked to early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
—Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
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“Neurology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neurology. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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neurology
noun
neu·rol·o·gy
-jē
: a branch of medicine concerned especially with the structure, function, and diseases of the nervous system
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