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Health Occupations > Medicine > Internal Medicine > Pulmonary Medicine

Preferred term

Pulmonary Medicine  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. It is especially concerned with diagnosis and treatment of diseases and defects of the lungs and bronchial tree.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Medicine, Pulmonary
  • Pneumology
  • Pneumonology
  • Pulmonology
  • Respiratory Medicine

In other languages

  • French

  • Médecine des poumons
  • Médecine pulmonaire
  • Médecine respiratoire
  • Pneumonologie

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PGSCJ6J9-H

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