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1. An outpatient is a patient who is not hospitalized for 24 hours more but who visits a hospital, clinic, or associated facility for diagnosis or treatment.
2. An inpatient on the other hand is "admitted" to/in the hospi and stays overnight or for/by an indeterminate time, usually sev ral days or weeks.
3. Endocrinology is a branch of/from biology and medicine deali with/to the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secre tions called hormones.
4. Diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract, which includes th organs from mouth to anus, along the alimentary canal, are the focus of/by the specialists called gastroenterologists.
5. Hematologists' routine work mainly includes the care and treatment of/to patients with/in hematological diseases, although some may also work at/in the hematology laboratory viewing blood films and bone marrow slides under/on the microscope, interpreting various hematological test results.
6. A nephrologist is a physician who has been trained in/at the diagnosis and management of/in kidney disease, by/with regulating blood pressure, regulating electrolytes, balancing fluids in/on the body, and administering dialysis.
7. Rheumatology is a sub-specialty in/at internal medicine and pediatrics, devoted to/by the diagnosis and therapy of/from conditions and diseases affecting the joints, muscles, and bones.
8. The medical treatment of infectious diseases falls into/onto the medical field of/at infectiology and in/at some cases the study of propagation pertains to/with the field of/on epidemiology.
9. Pulmonology is the specialty that deals with/by the respiratory disease: with the diagnosis and treatment of/in lung diseases, as well as secondary prevention (tuberculosis).
10. Hospital medicine in/at the United States is the discipline concerned with/for the medical care of/by acutely ill hospitalized patients. Physicians whose primary professional focus is hospital medicine are called hospitalists
8) What do these specialties deal with? The suggestions on the right may help you to define their areas of expertise. Make your own sentences.
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