medical specialists-unit five Flashcards
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anesthesiology
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administration of agents capable of bringing about a loss of sensation
2
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dermatology
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diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders
3
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family practice
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primary care of all members of the family on a continuing basis
4
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internal medicine
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diagnosis and treatment of usually complex, nonsurgical disorders in adults
5
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ophthalmology
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diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders
6
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pathology
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diagnosis of the cause and nature of the disease
7
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pediatrics
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diagnosis and treatment of children’s disorders
8
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psychiatry
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diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mind
9
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radiologist
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diagnosis using x-ray studies, including ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
10
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surgery
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treatment by manual (surg- means hand) or operate methods
