Title: Identify common medical specialties.
Course: Medical Terminology (14154-I) > Section: Understanding the Healthcare Delivery System

Identification could include medical specialties in fields such as

- biomedical engineering
- dentistry
- emergency medical services
- healthcare administration
- healthcare informatics
- lab research/work
- medicine
- nursing
- nutrition
- optical care
- pharmacy
- physical medicine and rehabilitation
- radiology
- respiratory services
- risk management
- technology
- veterinary science.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why are there so many types of professions and specialties in the healthcare industry?
- What are the needs for specialization in the medical field?