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  2. Medical specialty - Wikipedia

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    Medical genetics is a broad and varied field. It encompasses many different individual fields, including clinical genetics, biochemical genetics, cytogenetics, molecular genetics, the genetics of common diseases (such as neural tube defects), and genetic counseling. Specialty Registrar; Federation of National Specialty Societies of Canada

  3. Outline of health sciences - Wikipedia

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    Medical physics is the branch of medicine and science that deals with applications of physics concepts, theories, and methods to medicine or health care. Neurology deals with the brain and the nervous system. Nephrology is the branch of medicine which deals with the kidneys. Oncology is the branch of medicine that studies of cancer.

  4. Outline of medicine - Wikipedia

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    Cardiology – branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the heart and the blood vessels. Critical care medicine – focuses on life support and the intensive care of the seriously ill. Dentistry – branch of medicine that deals with treatment of diseases in the oral cavity; Dermatology – branch of medicine that deals with the skin ...

  5. List of academic fields - Wikipedia

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    An academic discipline or field of study is known as a branch of knowledge. It is taught as an accredited part of higher education. A scholar's discipline is commonly defined and recognized by a university faculty. That person will be accredited by learned societies to which they belong along with the academic journals in which they publish ...

  6. List of fields of doctoral studies in the United States

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    These are fields of research-oriented doctoral studies, leading mostly to Ph.D.s – in the academic year 2014–15, 98% of the 55,006 research doctorates awarded in the U.S. were Ph.D.s; 1.1% were Ed.D.s; 0.9% were other research doctorates. [2]

  7. Medical research - Wikipedia

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    Cell culture vials The University of Florida Cancer and Genetics Research Complex is an integrated medical research facility.. Medical research (or biomedical research), also known as health research, refers to the process of using scientific methods with the aim to produce knowledge about human diseases, the prevention and treatment of illness, and the promotion of health.

  8. Medicine - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 December 2024. Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of illness This article is about the science of healing. For medicaments, see Medication. For other uses, see Medicine (disambiguation). "Medical" redirects here. "Medical" is also the common informal term for a medical examination. Flag of World ...

  9. Outline of academic disciplines - Wikipedia

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    An academic discipline or field of study is a branch of knowledge, taught and researched as part of higher education.A scholar's discipline is commonly defined by the university faculties and learned societies to which they belong and the academic journals in which they publish research.