Cardiology
the study of the heart and its functions in health and disease.
Contemporary Examples
She was transported to the cardiology Centre in Frankfurt, where she escaped through an open bathroom window.
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Journal of the American College of cardiology, 46(6):986-93.
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Historical Examples
I recall seeing Dr. Bashour who is an associate professor of medicine and chief of the cardiology section at Parkland.
Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) The President’s Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
noun
the branch of medical science concerned with the heart and its diseases
n.
1847, from cardio- + -logy. Cardiologist attested from 1885.
cardiology car·di·ol·o·gy (kär’dē-ŏl’ə-jē)
n.
The medical study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.
cardiology
(kär’dē-ŏl’ə-jē)
The branch of medicine that deals with diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the heart.
cardiology [(kahr-dee-ol-uh-jee)]
The branch of medicine devoted to the study and care of the heart and circulatory system.
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