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Health Occupations > Psychology, Medical
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Psychology > Psychology, Medical

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Psychology, Medical  

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  • Medical Psychology

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  • specialty

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  • A branch of psychology in which there is collaboration between psychologists and physicians in the management of medical problems. It differs from clinical psychology, which is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of behavior disorders.

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  • 83

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011591

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