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Medical Personnel Flashcards

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Anesthesiologist

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Administers drugs or gases to produce loss of consciousness or sensation in the patient . Care during surgery and recovery from a aesthetics is included

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Cardiologist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of the heart and blood vessels

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Dermatologist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of the skin

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Emergency room physician

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Diagnoses and treats patients in trauma and emergency situations

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Endocrinologist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of the internal glands that secrete hormones

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Family practitioner or general practitioner

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Specializes in primary health car of all family members

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Gastroenterologist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of the digestive tract

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Gynaecologist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of the female reproductive system

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Hospitalist

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GP who cares for the inpatients who do not have a family doctor

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Internist

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Diagnoses and treats medical diseases and disorders of the internal organs

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Neonatologist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of the newborn

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Neurologist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of the nervous system

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Obstetrician

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Cares for women during pregnancy, labour, delivery, and following delivery

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Oncologist

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Diagnoses and treats cancerous conditions

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Ophthalmologist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases and disorders of the eye

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Orthopaedist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of fractures of the musculoskeletal system

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Otolaryngologist. ENT

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of the ear, nose and throat

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Pathologist

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Studies cell changes and other alterations of the body caused by disease

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Peadiatrician

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Provides preventative care and diagnoses and treats disease of children

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Proctologist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of the anus and rectum

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Psychiatrist

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Deals in the study , diagnosis and treatment of mental illness

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Radiologist

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Specializes in the use of X-rays and radioactive substances both for diagnoses and treatment purposes

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Surgeon

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Treats diseases and injuries by operative procedures . May specialize in a particular field such as heart, plastics , pediatrics

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Urologist

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Diagnoses and treats diseases of the male and female urinary tracts and if the male reproductive system

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Allergist

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Treats patients with conditions of hypersensitivity or allergic origin

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