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People
AnaesthetistAn anaesthetist is a doctor who will help you to sleep when you have an operation or test. And then make sure you're okay afterwards.ConsultantA consultant is a someone who knows a lot about one type of illness or treatment.EndocrinologistAn endocrinologist is a special doctor who looks after children who have problems with their hormones. Hormones help your body to work. They give you energy. And they help you to grow.NeurologistA neurologist will help you if you're having problems with your brain and the nerves around it.OncologistThis is a doctor who helps to make children with cancer get better.OphthalmologistThis is a doctor who looks after people who have problems with their vision – that’s how they see things.RadiologistSometimes, doctors use special machines to take pictures of the inside your body. The pictures that they take look very strange, and Radiologists help to look at them, so that the doctors can find out what's going on.RheumatologistThis is a doctor who looks after people who have problems with their joints and limbs. |
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Published Date: September 14, 2009 Printed from http://www.monashchildrens.org.au/page/Kids_and_Teens/Juniors_4-6/People/ © Monash Children's Hospital |
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