pseudopatient

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Definition von pseudopatient im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A researcher who poses as a patient

Most of the pseudopatients were falsely diagnosed with mental disorders.

A person, esp. a researcher, who pretends to have the signs, symptoms, and history of a medical case in order to gain admission to a hospital as a patient

Etymologie

() pseudo- +‎ patient