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Chiropractor
Doctor of Chiropractis (DC)
Optometrist
Doctor of Optomentry (OD Optometry Doctor [not to be confused with Opthamologists who are medical doctors]).
Osteopath
A cross between a regular MD and a Naturopath (Doctory of Ostepathy, DO)
Podiatrist
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
Orthopedists (or Orthopod)
Orthopedists treat skeletal and joint disorders
Otologist
Treats audio and hearing disorders
Pathologist
Diagnoses tissue disorders by examining samples and performing biopsies
Proctologiest
Treats rectum (a part of the colon leading up to the anus) and colon disorders.
Angiogrphy
The study of blood vessles
Myelogram
An x-ray of the spinal cord
Spirometer
An instument for assessing the capacity of the lungs
Speculum
An instrument used to expand or hold open and intrace to the body
Bougie (pronounced boo-zhee)
An instrument used to dilate constricted areas
Cholecystograph
An x-ray for the galbladdar
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christinaahannum
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157432
Card Set
Medical Specialists and Equipment
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Medical Names and Tools
Updated
6/5/2012, 9:42:08 PM
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