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  • adjective Not clinical or medical
  • adjective Not objective; emotional

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Examples

  • The layoffs are almost entirely "nonclinical" and are coming from all parts of the hospital network, which employs about 50,000.

    Broader, Deeper Job Cuts Risk Steepening Slump 2008

  • The company said it may conduct additional Phase I or nonclinical studies to address the FDA's questions.

    FDA Seeks Details on NuPathe Patch, Launch Delayed Jon Kamp 2011

  • Anne Erickson, a spokeswoman for Amylin Pharmaceuticals, makers of Byetta, said that "the conclusions of the study are in contrast to other nonclinical, clinical and adequately conducted post-marketing epidemiological studies."

    Popular diabetes drugs may raise pancreatic cancer risk, study suggests 2011

  • There are patient-physician email systems, including patient portals, that function well, but frequently they confine communications to nonclinical discussions such as appointment scheduling and prescription refills or instructions.

    Should Physicians Use Email to Communicate With Patients? 2012

  • And all of these concerns were from a nonclinical population, about mostly normal kids with no discernible diagnosis of attention-deficit disorder ADD.

    Childhood Unbound Ron Taffel 2009

  • And all of these concerns were from a nonclinical population, about mostly normal kids with no discernible diagnosis of attention-deficit disorder ADD.

    Childhood Unbound Ron Taffel 2009

  • According to a recent survey done at the Physicians Foundation, 90% of primary care physicians cite an increase in the amount of nonclinical paperwork with insurers, 63% say that it has caused them to spend less time with patients, and 20% have reduced their patient load for this very reason.

    Doctors, Not Bureaucracies, Deliver Health Care 2009

  • This wonderful Yiddish word, which means nonclinical “craziness,” is a good catch-all for the parental neuroses that can adversely affect children.

    THE BLESSING OF A SKINNED KNEE Ph.D. Wendy Mogel 2001

  • Check in with the nonclinical experts all around you.

    THE BLESSING OF A SKINNED KNEE Ph.D. Wendy Mogel 2001

  • This wonderful Yiddish word, which means nonclinical “craziness,” is a good catch-all for the parental neuroses that can adversely affect children.

    THE BLESSING OF A SKINNED KNEE Ph.D. Wendy Mogel 2001

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