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Pain management physicians (2 C, 4 P) Palliative care physicians (1 C, 9 P) Pathologists (13 C, 7 P) Pediatricians (9 C, 7 P) Pharmacologists (8 C, 15 P) Prison physicians (4 P) Psychiatrists (11 C, 47 P) Public health doctors (3 C, 9 P) Pulmonologists (3 C, 3 P)
In 2000, the Spanish health care system was ranked as the 7th most efficient healthcare in the world, as indicated in a report by the World Health Organization. [4] In 2011, the public sector was the main source of health funding with 73% of health spending funded by public sources, very close to the average of 72% in OECD countries. [5]
Medical specialty. A medical specialty is a branch of medical practice that is focused on a defined group of patients, diseases, skills, or philosophy. Examples include those branches of medicine that deal exclusively with children ( paediatrics ), cancer ( oncology ), laboratory medicine ( pathology ), or primary care ( family medicine ).
Theodor Kocher (1841–1917) — thyroid surgery; first surgeon to win the Nobel Prize. Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781–1826) — inventor of the stethoscope. Janet Lane-Claypon (1877–1967) — pioneer of epidemiology. Thomas Linacre (1460–1524) — founder of Royal College of Physicians.
O. Spanish obstetricians (2 P) Spanish oncologists (2 P) Spanish ophthalmologists (10 P)
A curandero can treat the negative consequences of encounters a person has had had with a duende (a "spirit creature" such as a pixie, imp, fairy, leprechaun, brownie, dwarf, gnome, or troll. A duende can be a beneficial, neutral, or malicious spirit. Duendes are believed to live in the countryside of Latin American countries.
Flag of World Health Organization featuring Rod of Asclepius, a common symbol for medicine and health care Medicine is the science and practice of caring for patients, managing the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, treatment, palliation of their injury or disease, and promoting their health. Medicine encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the ...
17th-century Spanish physicians (4 P) 18th-century Spanish physicians (10 P) 19th-century Spanish physicians (1 C, 24 P) 20th-century Spanish physicians (1 C, 68 P) 21st-century Spanish physicians (1 C, 40 P) Categories: Physicians by nationality and century. Spanish physicians. Spanish people by occupation and century.