| While the title Doctor holds a particular image | | | | must also be aware of the process and its affect |
| within our language, there are actually over sixty | | | | on his patient. Some doctors specialize in the |
| different specialties in the field of medicine that | | | | creation of life and will dedicate themselves to |
| can hold that designation. The most familiar image | | | | learning the arts of obstetrics, gynecology and |
| of a doctor is the family general practitioner. He is | | | | pediatrics. These doctors make special study of |
| the health care provider that will know the most | | | | how children are formed, how to help them come |
| about you as he is the first line of defense | | | | safely and healthily into the world and keep them |
| against the ailments and diseases that may | | | | well as they grow from infancy to maturity. They |
| assault your well being. The general practitioner in | | | | are specially trained to understand the diseases |
| many ways must be more highly trained and | | | | and ailments that can affect not only the mothers |
| educated than many of his counterparts, as he | | | | but obtain a full knowledge of diseases that |
| must be able to recognize a much wider range of | | | | directly attack the young. Doctors of psychology |
| problems. It is the general practitioner's job to | | | | and psychiatry specialize in the subtle but |
| treat the routine problems that his patients suffer | | | | occasionally debilitating problems that occur in the |
| from and to be able to direct them to the best | | | | mind of their patients. While the psychologist is |
| specialists for more intensive care of critical | | | | trained more in how though processes can affect |
| ailments. On a par with the general practitioner, | | | | health, the psychiatrist must study body |
| the emergency medical doctor must be familiar | | | | processes in relation to how chemical treatments |
| with all the fields of medicine as well as trauma | | | | work as their special field uses drugs and other |
| pathology. When seconds count in the treatment | | | | physical treatments to affect a cure. Once a |
| of accident injuries, the trauma doctor must be | | | | doctor's general training is done, many continue on |
| able to identify unrelated conditions that may | | | | with training for specific parts of the body. An |
| require modifications in the emergency treatment | | | | ophthalmologist for example, will learn all there is |
| a patient may require. It is because the student | | | | to know about the eyes and its specific |
| doctor needs to learn first-hand how many | | | | characteristics and illnesses. A pathologist or |
| medical disciplines are interrelated that much of | | | | radiologist will learn the techniques and machines |
| their residency time is spent aiding trauma | | | | used to investigate and identify the underlying |
| doctors in emergency rooms. The surgeon is | | | | sources of illness and sometimes even discover a |
| required to have an intimate and comprehensive | | | | medical problem before it has had the chance to |
| knowledge of the internal operation of the human | | | | cause major damage to an individual. Whatever |
| body. This exacting field of medical practice is | | | | specialty a doctor works in, knowledge of the |
| designed to physically fix a problem and repair | | | | whole body is essential as the physical self is an |
| damaged areas. Surgery requires even more | | | | integrated unit. No doctor stands alone in his field |
| study time than general medicine as it also | | | | but relies on knowledge of all the varieties of |
| requires knowledge of the interconnectivity of | | | | medicine in order to give the best possible |
| every body process that could be affected by | | | | treatment to those in need. |
| physical intrusion into the flesh. While the | | | | Do you need a Doctors note or maybe a Fake |
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| keeps a patient alive during surgery, the surgeon | | | | |