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in HEALTH There Is Freedom-Health Is The First of All Liberties
in HEALTH There Is Freedom-Health Is The First of All Liberties
in HEALTH There Is Freedom-Health Is The First of All Liberties
General Practitioner=Family Doctor A general practitioner is trained in general medicine and treats patients in a local community rather than a hospital
Paediatrician
This is the doctor who treats childrens diseases
The cardiologist
Diagnoses and treats heart diseases
Geriatrician
This doctor treats old peoples diseases
The orthopaedist
This doctor corrects deformities of the body
The dentist
This doctor looks after your teeth, removes or fills them when necessary
The oculist
This doctor specializes in the diseases of the eyes
The dermatologist
this doctor specializes in the diseases of the skin
The surgeon
This doctor performs operations
The gynaecologist
This doctor treats womens diseases
The obstetrician
This doctor brings children into the world
The radiologist
His speciality is taking and interpreting X rays
Consolidation
To operate on an eye cataract you go to the: -surgeon -dermatologist -oculist To deliver a baby a pregnant woman goes to the: -paediatrician -obstetrician -gynaecologist
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To cure a rash on the skin you go to see the: -geriatrician -dermatologist -orthopaedist If somebody has a deformed hip, s/he will go to the -neurologist -orthopaedist -cardiologist
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Womens diseases are treated by the: -gynaecologist -paediatrician -radiologist To examine the old-age complaints of your grandmother, you take her to the: -geriatrician -dentist -cardiologist
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If you need an operation on your appendix, you will see the: -family doctor -surgeon -neurologist