Types of Medicine Flashcards
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Psychiatry
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field of medicine where patients can get mental health treatment and medication
2
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Psychology
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primarily uses talk therapy. Cannot prescribe medicine
3
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Cardiology
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care for the heart
4
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Orthopedics
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care for bones and joints
5
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Neurology
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treatment for the brain and nerves
6
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Ophthalmology
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treatment for the eyes and vision disorders
7
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Pediatrics
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Focused on treating children and adolescents
8
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Oncology
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treatment for cancers