Question: Information:  - Medicine (British English ; American English ) is the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. The word "medicine" is derived from Latin "medicus", meaning "a physician". Medicine encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness. Contemporary medicine applies biomedical sciences, biomedical research, genetics, and medical technology to diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease, typically through pharmaceuticals or surgery, but also through therapies as diverse as psychotherapy, external splints and traction, medical devices, biologics, and ionizing radiation, amongst others.  - Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin, nails, hair and its diseases. It is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist treats diseases, in the widest sense, and some cosmetic problems of the skin, scalp, hair, and nails.  - Thomas Bateman ( 29 April 1778 -- 9 April 1821 ) was a British physician and a pioneer in the field of dermatology who was a native of Whitby , Yorkshire .    Given the information above, choose from the list below the object entity that exhibits the relation 'occupation' with the subject 'thomas bateman '.  Choices: - dermatologist  - physician  - science
Answer:
dermatologist