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Biology [r]: The science of life — of complex, self-organizing, information-processing systems living in the past, present or future. ^[e]
Health science [r]: The helping professions that use applied science to improve health and to treat disease. ^[e]

Anatomy [r]: The branch of morphology given to the study of the structure of members of the biological kingdom Animalia (animals). ^[e]
Biochemistry [r]: The chemistry of living things; a field of both biology and chemistry. ^[e]
Epidemiology [r]: The branch of demography that studies patterns of disease in human or animal populations. ^[e]
Forensic medicine [r]: Add brief definition or description
Hygiene [r]: Add brief definition or description
Immunology [r]: The study of all aspects of the immune system in all animals. ^[e]
Medical informatics [r]: Science concerned with the analysis and dissemination of medical data through the application of computers to aspects of health care and medicine. ^[e]
Medical statistics [r]: Add brief definition or description
Neurology [r]: The medical specialty concerned with evaluating the nervous system and the other system that it affects, and the treatment of nervous system disorders. ^[e]

Pharmacology [r]: Study of the changes produced in living animals by chemical substances, especially the actions of therapeutics, substances used to treat disease. ^[e]
Physiology [r]: The study of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of tissues and how they interact. ^[e]
Psychiatry [r]: The subfield of health sciences concerned with mental disorders. ^[e]
Surgery [r]: Field of medicine that focuses on operative treatments of the body. ^[e]
Toxicology [r]: Study of the nature, effects, and detection of poisons and the treatment of poisoning. ^[e]

Multi-touch interface [r]: Set of interaction techniques which allow computer or mobile users to control graphical user interface with more than one finger at either application or system level. ^[e]
War crime [r]: Acts that violate the laws of war as they applied in the time and place of commission, or that were deemed violations of law, possibly ex post facto, as determined by a competent tribunal ^[e]
Diagnostic test (medical) [r]: Test performed to aid in the diagnosis or detection of a disordered system; may be one of the many forms of medical diagnostic, diagnostic testing of software or machines, etc. ^[e]
History of Laos [r]: Add brief definition or description
Social History, U.S. [r]: Add brief definition or description