Anesthesiology
Administration of agents capable of bringing about a loss of sensation
Dermatology
Diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders
Emergency medicine
Care of patients that requires sudden and immediate action
Family practice
Primary care of all members of the family on a continuing basis
Internal medicine
Diagnosis and treatment of usually complex, nonsurgical disorders in adults
Ophthalmology
Diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders
Pathology
Diagnosis of the cause and nature of disease
Pediatrics
Diagnosis and treatment of children’s disorders
Psychiatry
Diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mind
Radiology
Diagnosis using x-ray studies, including ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Surgery
Treatment by manual (SURG-means hand) or operative methods
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Combining Form Practice- Chapter 132
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Suffixes- Chapter 120
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Prefixes- Chapter 116
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Chapter 2- Combining Form27
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Body Systems- Chapter 221
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Body Cavities and Organs Cranial, Thoracic, Abdominal5
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Chapter 3- Diagnostic suffixes18
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Chapter 3- Procedural suffixes11
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Chapter 3- Combining Forms60
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Chapter 4- Prefixes42
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Chapter 4- Combining Forms71
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Chapter 5- Combining Forms35
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Review Suffixes- Chapter 517
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Chapter 5- Residency Programs11
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Medical Specialties- Chapter 534
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HIT Abbreviations and Acronyms from Appendix 1- Cardiovascular System19
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HIT Abbreviations and Acronyms for Appendix 1- Digestive System12
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HIT Abbreviations and Acronyms- Endocrine System11
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HIT Abbreviations & Acronyms- Female Reproductive System10
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HIT Abbreviations- Lymphatic System7
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HIT Abbreviations- Male Reproductive System6
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HIT Abbreviations- Musculoskeletal System20
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HIT Abbreviations- Nervous System9
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HIT Abbreviations- Respiratory System16
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HIT Abbreviations- Skin and Sense Organs20
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HIT Abbreviations- Urinary System11
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Additional Common Abbreviations and Acronyms from Appendix 4102
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Abbreviations Derived from Latin Terms29
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Common Eponyms (pp 343-346) in Appendix 419
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Anatomical and Biological eponyms5
