Pulmonology

Study of respiratory diseases

Pulmonology (, from Latin pulmō, -ōnis "lung" and the Greek suffix -λογία -logía "study of"), pneumology (built on Greek πνεύμων pneúmōn "lung") or pneumonology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. It is also known as respirology, respiratory medicine, or chest medicine in some countries and areas. Pulmonology is considered a branch of internal medicine, and is related to intensive care medicine.

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