Clinical (Greek: κλινικος/klinikos, of the bed) can refer to:
Medicine and vetrenary medicine
- Medical practices undertaken in a clinic or at the bedside of a patient
- A clinical examination, also known as a physical examination, that examines a patient's body without the use of laboratory tests, x-rays or medical imagings
- Medical care of patients who are presently ill, compared to statistical studies or experimental work tested on future or potential patients
- The applied branches of medical sciences and professions such as clinical psychology or clinical medicine
- A clinical trial, testing a medication or treatment versus a placebo or dummy procedure
- Clinical governance, a systematic approach to maintaining and improving the quality of patient care within a health system
- Specific conditions diagnosed from only clinical examination, such as clinical death
See also
A clinic (or an outpatient clinic) is a small private or public health facility that is devoted to the care of Outpatients, often in a community in contrast Physical examination or clinical examination is the process by which a Health care provider investigates the body of a Patient for signs Illness (sometimes referred to as ill-health or ail) can be defined as a state of poor Health. Clinical psychology includes the scientific study and application of Psychology for the purpose of understanding preventing In health care clinical trials are conducted to allow safety and Efficacy data to be collected for new drugs or devices Clinical governance is the term used to describe a systematic approach to maintaining and improving the quality of patient care within a health system Clinical death is the popular term for cessation of blood circulation and breathingDictionary
clinical
-adjective
- of or pertaining to a medical clinic or facility.
- done in a cool, emotionless fashion.
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