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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In addition to primary and preventive care, the clinic’s services will include obstetrics and gynecology; HIV prevention and specialty care; care for people who are transgender, including hormone therapy; and psychiatric care.
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But today, product designers in San Francisco are taking aim at gynecology’s hated device.
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The sensitive skin around your vulva and bikini line can also be susceptible to blackheads, Leah Millheiser, a clinical assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Stanford University School of Medicine, tells Allure.
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Melissa Gilliam, a doctor and professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Chicago, believed that wasn’t enough.
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Sims was considered a pioneer in the field of 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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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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medical : a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women
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