Specialty (medicine) - Future Medical Specialties

Future Medical Specialties

Due to the large decline in men's use of healthcare services and facilities, there may be a future in creating a specialty dedicated exclusively to men's health and well being. It would be a counterpart to gynecology and would be most aptly named andrology.

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