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  2. Medical specialty - Wikipedia

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    A medical specialty is a branch of medical practice that is focused on a defined group of patients, diseases, skills, or philosophy. Examples include those branches of medicine that deal exclusively with children ( pediatrics ), cancer ( oncology ), laboratory medicine ( pathology ), or primary care ( family medicine ).

  3. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    Views vary with geography and culture, over time, and among individuals. Many terms that some people view as harmful are not viewed as hurtful by others, and even where some people are hurt by certain terms, others may be hurt by the replacement of such terms with what they consider to be euphemisms (e.g., "differently abled" or "special needs ...

  4. Specialty - Wikipedia

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    Specialty or speciality may refer to: Deed, a contract in law; Index of speciality, a geometrical invariant; Speciality, an album by J-Pop singer Nami Tamaki;

  5. Category:Medical specialties - Wikipedia

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    Medical doctors by specialty (61 C) Nursing specialties (8 C, 32 P) * History of medical and surgical specialties (10 C, 3 P) Interdisciplinary subfields of medicine ...

  6. Geriatrics - Wikipedia

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    Geriatrics, or geriatric medicine, [1] is a medical specialty focused on providing care for the unique health needs of the elderly. [2] The term geriatrics originates from the Greek γέρων geron meaning "old man", and ιατρός iatros meaning "healer".

  7. Jargon - Wikipedia

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    Jargon, also referred to as "technical language", is "the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group". [8] Most jargon is technical terminology (technical terms), involving terms of art [9] or industry terms, with particular meaning within a specific industry.

  8. Specialization - Wikipedia

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    Specialty (medicine), a branch of medical science; Generalist and specialist species, in biology and ecology; Computer science. Partial template specialization, a ...

  9. List of English abbreviations made by shortening words

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    cab Cabernet Sauvignon cabriolet caff (UK slang) café cal calorie (in combination, especially "lo-cal") Cal or Cali California Calcutta cam camera camouflage camo camouflage Can Canada or Canadian (in combination)