Statistics for Medical Specialties Challenge

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Hint	Medical Field or Practitioner	% Correct
Deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer	Oncology / Oncologist	94%
Medical discipline that uses medical imaging to diagnose and treat diseases	Radiology / Radiologist	94%
Field pertaining to nerves and the nervous system	Neurology / Neurologist	90%
Deals with the health of the female reproductive system (vagina, uterus, and ovaries) and the breasts	Gynecology / Gynecologist	89%
Disorders of the skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes.	Dermatology / Dermatologist	86%
Deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the circulatory system	Cardiology / Cardiologist	84%
Deals with mental health and its associated mental and physical ramifications	Psychiatry / Psychiatrist	81%
Diagnose and treatment of patients from infancy through adolescence	Pediatrics / Pediatrician	79%
Concentrated on pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period	Obstetrics / Obstetrician	78%
Cares for the male and female urinary tract	Urology / Urologist	75%
Foot specialists	Podiatry / Podiatrist	73%
Study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity	Dentistry / Dentist	68%
Pain relief for patients before, during, and after surgery	Anesthesiology / Anesthesiologist	67%
Medicine devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of rheumatic diseases	Rheumatology / Rheumatologist	67%
Deals with the prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood	Hematology / Hematologist	65%
Deals with the study of immune system	Immunology / Immunologist	65%
Deals with safe and effective medication use	Pharmacology / Pharmacist / Chemist	62%
Specialty involving the restoration, reconstruction, or alteration of the human body	Plastic Surgery / Plastic Surgeon	60%
Deals with the study and treatment of normal kidney function and kidney disease	Nephrology / Nephrologist	59%
Study of the causes and nature of diseases	Pathology / Pathologist	59%
Deals with the digestive system and its disorders	Gastroenterology / Gastroenterologist	57%
Deals with medical and surgical care of the eyes	Ophthalmology / Ophthalmologist	49%
The medical care of newborn infants, especially the ill or premature newborn	Neonatology / Neonatologist	43%
Evaluates people for glasses and contact lenses	Optometry / Optometrists	43%
Treats diseases of the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, digestive, respiratory, and vascular systems	Internal Medicine / Internist	40%
Deals with disorders of the rectum, anus, and colon	Proctology / Protologist	29%