gynaecology

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  1. The branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women; same as gynecology.

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  1. the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women

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  • Taking part in the conference, nearly 1,650 doctors who specialise in obstetrics and gynaecology from hospitals all over Vietnam and leading professors from France, the US, Australia, the UK, Sweden, Hong Kong, Singapore and Brazil.
  • Bantry and Mallow in the form of outpatient clinics for expectant mothers, as well as a gynaecology theatre in Bantry. —  IrishExaminer.com
  • (Old En - glish cwen primarily meant woman, highborn or not; this is still the case in Danish, with the mod - ern spelling kvinde), as well as gynaecology (from Greek gyne), banshee fairy woman (from Irish bean woman, sí fairy) and zenana (from Persian zan). —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • The two-year housemanship training rotates among six departments -- internal med-icine, paediatrics, general surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics and gynaecology (O&G) and emergency medicine.
  • He didn't even bother to flee at first, returning to Germany where he took up gynaecology. —  Gates of Vienna
 

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