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Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology (gastroenterologia; Greek gaster, gastros – a stomach + Greek entera – intestines, guts + logos – the doctrine) – one of sections of medicine on studying of internal diseases: clinical shapes, a pathogeny and an etiology, preferential noninfectious diseases of bodies of digestive tract, engaged in development of methods of their treatment, diagnosis and prevention.

 
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