Medical Science History and Practice
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AAMA | American Association of Medical Assistants
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AMA | American Medical Association
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Anesthesiologist | a person who studies anesthesia
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Autopsy | an examination of organs and tissues in a deceased body to determine the cause of death
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Cardiovascular | surgical treatment of the heart and blood vessels
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CEU | Continuing Education Unit
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Chemotherapy | use of chemcials, including drugs to treat or control infections and diseases
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Dermatology | study of hair, skin, and nails. medical speciality concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases.
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Geriatric | care of diseases and disorders of the eldery.
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Hematology | the study of blood and blood-forming tissues
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Homeopathy | treatment and prevention of disease based on the premise that large doses of the drugs which cause symptoms in healthy people will cure the same symptoms when given in small doses.
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Immunology | study of immunity - resistance to or protection from disease.
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Microorganism | minute living organisms such as bacteria, virus, protozoa, and fungus that are not visible to the human eye without a microscope.
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Morbidity | number of sick persons or cases of a disease within a certain population
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Mortality | death rate; the ratio of the number of deaths in a given population.
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Nephrology | study of kidney disorders and diseases
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Neurosurgery | surgery of the nervous system
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Oncology | study of cancer and cancer related tumors
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Opthalmologist | diagnosis and treatment of vision problems using both medical and surgical procedures
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Orthopedic | study of disorders of the musculoskeletal system
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Paterurization | process of heating substances, such as milk or cheese, to a certain temperature in order to destroy bacteria
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Pathology | study of the nature and cause of disease
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Psychiatry | study of mental, behavioral, or emotional disorders.
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Radiology | study of tissue and organs that is based on x-ray visualization
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