mid-15c., from Middle French attestation and directly from Latin attestationem (nominative attestatio) an attesting, testimony, noun of action from past participle stem of attestari to prove, confirm (see attest).
Work Environment. Epidemiologists generally work in clean, well-lit offices and laboratories. In addition to hospitals, epidemiologists work in colleges and universities, schools of public health, medical schools, and research and development services firms.
An epileptologist is a medical doctor who specializes in treating patients who are diagnosed with epilepsy. A professional performs imaging tests to analyze brain functioning and prescribes medications to help patients manage their symptoms.