Individual #medical_specialty__medicalspecialty__medicine the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
>part of: medical_science the science of dealing with the maintenance of health and the prevention and treatment of disease
part: germ_theory
>part: allergology the branch of medical science that studies the causes and treatment of allergies
>part: anesthesiology the branch of medical science that studies and applies anesthetics
>part: angiology the branch of medical science that studies the blood and lymph vessels and their disorders
>part: bacteriology the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease
>part: biomedicine.medical_specialty the branch of medical science that studies the ability of organisms to withstand environmental stress (as in space travel)
>part: aeromedicine__aerospace_medicine__aerospacemedicine__aviation_medicine the study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight)
>part: biomedicine the branch of medical science that applies biological and physiological principles to clinical practice
>part: cardiology the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases
>part: dentistry__dental_medicine__odontology the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
>part: cosmetic_dentistry the branch of dentistry dealing with the appearance of the teeth
>part: dental_surgery the branch of dentistry involving surgical procedures
>part: exodontics__exodontia the branch of dentistry dealing with extraction of teeth
>part: endodontics__endodontic__endodontia the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the dental pulp
>part: orthodontics__orthodontia__orthodonture__dental_orthopedics__dental_orthopaedics the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
>part: periodontics__periodontia the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth
>part: prosthodontics__prosthodontia the branch of dentistry dealing with the replacement of teeth and related mouth or jaw structures by artificial devices
>part: prosthetics__prosthetic the branch of medicine dealing with the production and use of artificial body parts
>part: dermatology the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases
>part: emergency_medicine__emergencymedicine the branch of medicine concerned with the prompt diagnosis and treatment of injuries or trauma or sudden illness
>part: endocrinology the branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions
>part: epidemiology the branch of medical science dealing with the transmission and control of disease
>part: forensic_medicine__forensic_pathology the branch of medical science that uses medical knowledge for legal purposes; "forensic pathology provided the evidence that convicted the murderer"
>part: gastroenterology the branch of medicine that studies the gastrointestinal tract and its diseases
>part: geriatrics__gerontology the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people
>part: gynecology__gynaecology the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women
>part: hematology__haematology the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs
>part: hygienics__hygienic__hygiene the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health
>part: immunology the branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system
>part: immunochemistry__chemoimmunology the field of chemistry concerned with chemical processes in immunology (such as chemical studies of antigens and antibodies)
>part: immunopathology the branch of immunology that deals with pathologies of the immune system
>part: internal_medicine__general_medicine__generalmedicine the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and (nonsurgical) treatment of diseases of the internal organs (especially in adults)
>part: nephrology the branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders
>part: nuclear_medicine__nuclearmedicine the branch of medicine that uses radioactive materials either to image a patient's body or to destroy diseased cells
>part: clinical_neurology__neurology the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders
>part: neuropsychiatry the branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system
>part: nosology__diagnostics__diagnostic the branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease
>part: obstetrics__OB__tocology__midwifery the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
>part: fetology__foetology the branch of medicine concerned with the fetus in the uterus
>part: perinatology the branch of obstetrics concerned with the anatomy and physiology and diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mother and the fetus or newborn baby during late pregnancy and childbirth and the puerperium
>part: oncology the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors
>part: ophthalmology the branch of medicine concerned with the eye and its diseases
>part: otology__otolaryngology the branch of medicine concerned with the ear
>part: audiology__audiometry the measurement of hearing
>part: pharmacology__pharmacological_medicine__pharmacologicalmedicine__materia_medica__materiamedica the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
>part: pharmacokinetics the study of the action of drugs in the body: method and rate of excretion; duration of effect; etc.
>part: posology the pharmacological determination of appropriate doses of drugs and medicines
>part: psychopharmacology the study of drugs that affect the mind
>part: toxicology the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons
>part: pharmacy__pharmaceutics__pharmaceutic the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines,
>part: psychiatry__psychopathology__psychological_medicine__psychologicalmedicine the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
>part: psychotherapeutics__psychotherapy__mental_hygiene the branch of psychiatry concerned with psychological methods
>part: clinical_psychology the branch of psychology that studies abnormal mentation and behavior
>part: pediatrics__paediatrics__paediatric__pediatric_medicine__pediatricmedicine the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children
>part: neonatology that branch of pediatric medicine concerned with the newborn; the diagnosis and treatment of neonates
>part: podiatry__chiropody the branch of medicine concerned with the feet
>part: proctology the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the colon or rectum or anus
>part: rheumatology the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of pathologies of the muscles or tendons or joints
>part: space_medicine__spacemedicine the branch of medicine concerned with the effects of space flight on human beings
>part: therapeutics branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of disease
>part: thoracic_medicine the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the chest
>part: traumatology__accident_surgery the branch of medicine that deals with the surgical repair of injuries and wounds arising from accidents
>part: tropical_medicine the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases that are found most often in tropical regions
>part: urology__urogenitalmedicine the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system
>part: veterinary_medicine the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of animals (especially domestic animals)
>part: virology the branch of medical science that studies viruses and viral diseases
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