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| Places designed or built to serve a special function. |
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| Pertaining to the determination of the nature of a disease or injury by examining. |
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| Repairing or removing a body part by cutting. |
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| Continuing over many years and for a long time. |
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| A branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and aging people. |
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| The gradual recovery of health and strength after illness. |
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| Serving patients who are able to walk. |
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| Fields of study or professional work. |
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| Patients/clients who do not require hospitalization but are under a physician’s care. |
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| Helps to give people skills for the job of living satisfying lives, such as dealing with job-related injuries. |
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| Uses play, recreation, and leisure activities to improve physical, cognitive, social, and emotional functioning; the primary goal is to develop lifetime leisure skills. |
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| Treatment that uses water therapy for disease or injury. |
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| Artificial parts made for the body (teeth, feet, legs, arms etc.). |
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| Substances given to make disease organisms harmless to the patient; may be given orally or by injection (tetanus, polio etc.). |
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| Capable of passing directly or indirectly from one person or thing to another. |
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| Relating to the mother or from the mother. |
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| Giving an agency or person permission to carry on certain activities and telling that they may not do as well as what they are authorized to do. |
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| Methods used to keep the environment clean and to promote health. |
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| The diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders. |
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| Elevation of the blood pressure. |
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| Gifts of property or money given to a group or organization. |
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| The branch of medical science concerned with child birth. |
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| The medical specialty concerned with correcting problems with the skeletal system. |
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| The method of adjusting the segments of the spinal column. |
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| The study of the urine and urinary organs in health and disease. |
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| General direction or movement. |
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| A care plan or system that seeks to control medical costs by contracting with a network of providers and by requiring preauthorization for visits to specialties. |
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| The science dealing with x-rays or nuclear radiation. |
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| Pertaining to the treatment of disease or injury ( physical therapy, radiology, diet, nursing etc.). |
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