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What is the main difference between physicians and surgeons?
What is the main difference between physicians and surgeons?
- Surgeons tend to prescribe drugs while physicians mainly perform operations
- Physicians perform operations
- Surgeons prescribe drugs
- Physicians tend to prescribe drugs while surgeons mainly perform operations (correct)
What is the role of anaesthetists in relation to surgeons?
What is the role of anaesthetists in relation to surgeons?
- Anaesthetists administer anaesthesia to keep patients unconscious during operations (correct)
- Anaesthetists perform operations
- Anaesthetists prescribe drugs
- Anaesthetists monitor the mother and unborn child through pregnancy
What is the responsibility of obstetricians?
What is the responsibility of obstetricians?
- Investigating symptoms in patients with heart disease
- Interpreting X-rays, ultrasound scans, and other images
- Ensuring safe childbirth and monitoring the mother and unborn child through pregnancy (correct)
- Treating young patients up to the age of around 16
What do radiologists specialize in?
What do radiologists specialize in?
What is the focus of paediatricians' specialization?
What is the focus of paediatricians' specialization?