organ-based specialty

organ-based specialty

A term of art for any specialty—or subspecialty—of medicine or surgery that focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases of a particular organ or organ system (e.g., brain: neurology, neuropathology, neuroradiology, neurosurgery, etc.).

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organ-based specialty

Medtalk Any specialty–or subspecialty of medicine or surgery that focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases of a particular organ or organ system–eg, brain–neurology, neuropathology, neuroradiology, neurosurgery, etc

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