neurologistn.

1832 J. Thomson Acct. Life W. Cullen I. 443 The Neurologists, whom he terms the Solidists.

1844 R. W. Emerson Ess. 2nd Ser. viii. 256 The new allegations of phrenologists and neurologists, are of ideal use.

1869 Eng. Mech. 19 Mar. 577/2 A cephalotomist and neurologist.

1878 A. M. Hamilton Nerv. Dis. 113 Acute cerebral anæmia..comes within the province of the surgeon rather than within that of the neurologist.

1909 Daily Chron. 5 May 5/4 No case is taken for treatment unless first diagnosed by a competent physician, preferably a neurologist.

1956 Nature 28 Jan. 164/2 His name is continually recalled to neurologists by his modification of the Weigert method that made possible the better staining of myelinated fibres.

1965 W. Lamb Posture & Gesture vi. 82 Physiologist investigators, working perhaps with neurologists and biochemists, may one day be able to explain why people order their physical behaviour in such different ways.

1985 J. Berman Talking Cure ii. 46 He was less a psychiatrist in the modern sense of the word than a neurologist, a ‘nerve doctor’.

1997 Daily Tel. 2 Dec. 38/7 She..recognised her husband's condition when she read neurologist Oliver Sacks's description of a famous American autistic.