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Internist A specialist who gives you a thorough physical examination ussing an impressive array of tests: xray, blood chemistry, urinalysis, cardiogram etc.
Gynecologist A specialist who treats the female reproductive and sexual organs.
Obstetrician This specialist delivers babies and takes care of the mother during and immediately after the period of her pregnency
Pediatrician SPecialty dealing with the treatment of children
Ophthalmologist eye doctor
Orthopedist medical specialty dealing with bones and joints
Cardiologist specialist with heart problems
Neurologist dealing with nerve pain
Psychiatrist dealing with the brain mental problems
Taxidermy One who stuffs the skins of animals
Pedagogy principles of teaching
Demagoguery practice of stirring up political dissatisfaction for purely personal gain
Hypodermic elephant
Pachyderm thick skinned animals
Optician one who sells optical equipment
Geriatric specialty dealing with medical problems of the elderly
Cardiogram record of heart beat
Psychosis mental unbalance
Binoculars field glasses that increase the range of two
Monocle a lence for one eye, sported by characters in old movies as a symbol of the british so called upper class
Dermatitis inflammation of the skin
Neurosis emotional desturbance
Optics Optics is the branch of physics which involves the behaviour and properties of light, including its interactions with matter and the construction of instruments that use or detect it.
Intern a medical graduate serving his apprenticeship
Agogos leader
Obstetrix midwife
Gyne women
Internus inside
Derma skin
Hypos under
Ophthalmos eye
Oculus eye
-Ician expert
Opsis, Optikos vision, sight
Paidos child
Odontos tooth
Kardia heart
Logos science, study
Neuron nerve
-Osis abnormal or diseased condition
-Itis inflammation
Iatreia medical healing
Geras old age
Algos pain
Bi two
Monos one
Metron measurement
Agogos leading, leader
Demos people
Psyche spirit, soul, mind
Dermatologist a specialist who treats all type of skin diseases
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