Disciplines and Occupations

Gynecology

A medical-surgical specialty concerned with the physiology and disorders primarily of the female genital tract, as well as female endocrinology and reproductive physiology.

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Abstract

A medical-surgical specialty concerned with the physiology and disorders primarily of the female genital tract, as well as female endocrinology and reproductive physiology.

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12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

specialty; corresponding organ term is GENITALIA, FEMALE

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  1. H02w.403w.763w.750w
  2. H02w.403w.810.310w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gynecology. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006176. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006176
  2. Gynecology. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gynaecology
  3. Gynecology. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1221899