cardiology

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  1. noun The medical study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.

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  • With eight years experience as a nurse practitioner, Anderson has practiced internal medicine, cardiology, and general family medicine.
  • A physician who is board certified in a specialty such as cardiology, gastroenterology, or cardiothoracic surgery must complete additional years of training and take a written and practical examination given by the certifying board. —  Web Edition | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
  • Dr. Paul Lamanski is one of the nation's foremost experts on "preventive" cardiology, a relatively new science focused on finding heart ailments before they make people sick. —  ABC 4: Top Stories
  • New coverage of surgical techniques in pediatric cardiology, the application of interventional non-surgical techniques, blood pressure standards, and cardiac arrhythmia treatments puts the most recent management approaches at your fingertips. —  AvaxHome RSS:
  • Many of its physicians are recognized as leaders in their respective fields of cancer, cardiology, diabetes, emergency medicine and trauma, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatrics, radiation oncology and surgery. —  Health News from Medical News Today
 

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  1. = French cardiologie (cf. Spanish Portuguese cardialogia), from New Latin cardiologia, from Greek καρδία, = English heart, + -λογία, from λέγειν, speak: see -ology.
 

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