Definition of "gynecology" []

• The branch of medicine dealing with health care for women, especially the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the female reproductive organs. (noun)

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• ""It's innovative technology leading to safer surgery treatments in specialties such as gynecology, urology and even cardiology.""
• "Tarek Meguid, M.D., is the former head of the department of obstetrics and gynecology at Bwaila Hospital and Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi."
• "It's not only about child-rearing, but also about what happens as the child grows into an older adult and may need care that the aging parents struggle to provide, says Dr. Mary Norton, a Stanford University professor of obstetrics and gynecology."