Definition of gynecology
: a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women
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Women might dominate obstetrics and gynecology, but men dominate 37 of the 42 other medical specialties.
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These are the chilling origins of gynecology in America, but the shift had begun in Europe even earlier.
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Women might dominate obstetrics and gynecology, but men dominate 37 of the 42 other medical specialties.
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Woolley will do her residency at the University of Washington in obstetrics & gynecology.
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Most of the time, this won’t be harmful, Lauren Streicher, M.D., an associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, tells SELF.
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Doctors don't advise getting a blood test for herpes without any symptoms Hilda Hutcherson, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia University Medical Center in New York, is one of those doctors.
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From the world of finance to the technology industry, men tend to hog the high-profile speaking gigs, dropping their wisdom on topics ranging from cryptocurrencies to gynecology.
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Women might dominate obstetrics and gynecology, but men dominate 37 of the 42 other medical specialties.
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medical : a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women
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