Asbestos Disease : Doctor Specialties

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Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you suspect that you've been exposed to asbestos or if you have unexplained symptoms.
Source:ADAM
Date:March 1, 2007
The American Board of Medical Specialties recognizes Family Medicine as a distinct discipline requiring an additional three years of training for doctors who wish to become Board Certified in this field. Family Medicine doctors are usually primary care providers (PCPs) [formerly general practitioners, or GPs] for the entire family.
Source:HealthLine
Date:February 20, 2008
After a doctor completes medical school and is licensed to practice medicine, the physician may pursue a rigorous 3 year training program in Internal Medicine. After passing an examination and completing the requirements, the doctor is eligible to become Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
Source:HealthLine
Date:February 20, 2008
Harvard Medical School doctor addresses the question of whether a woman should see a gynecologist or an internist beyond her childbearing years.
Source:StayWell
A professional who promotes health, enhances development, and increases independent functioning in children and adults through activities involving work, play, and self-care. Occupational therapists help persons with both physical and emotional problems as well as learning difficulties.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Detailed information on the vocational counselor, one potential member of the rehabilitation team
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on the occupational therapist, one potential member of the rehabilitation team
Source:StayWell
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