Anatomy applied sciences
medical and applied sciences
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- gastroenterology
- study of the stomach and intestines and their diseases
- obstetrician
- treats pregnant women and delivers babies
- optometrist
- checks and corrects vision: (glasses or contacts)
- urology
- branch of medicine dealing with the urinary system, apart from the kidneys and mail reproductive system, and their diseases
- gynecologist
- deals with women's diseases
- psychiatrist
- treats mental and emotional
- hematology
- study of the blood and blood diseases
- pediatrician
- cares for infants and children
- nephrology
- study of structure and function, and diseases of the kidney
- ophthalmologist
- treats eye diseases
- osteopath
- believe disease are caused by displacement of bones
- orthodontist
- dentist who straightens teeth
- pathology
- study of structural and functional changes that diseases cause
- optician
- technician who grinds lenses for glasses and also sells glasses
- neurology
- study of the nervous system and its disorders
- cardiologist
- treats heart and heart diseases
- dermatologist
- treats skin problems
- endocrinology
- study of hormones, hormone-secreting glands, and their diseases
- epidemiology
- study of distribution and frequency of health related conditions occurring within a defined population
- podiatrist
- treats foot problems