subspecialty
Americannoun
plural
subspecialtiesEtymology
Origin of subspecialty
Example Sentences
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What started in the 1960s as an answer to rapidly increasing carnage on the nation’s freeways has evolved into a complex subspecialty of American healthcare.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2024
To better manage these issues required a new subspecialty outside of general pediatrics and child psychiatry, one that has expertise in advocacy, expected and unexpected streams of development, learning and emotional health.
From Scientific American • Apr. 27, 2023
Doctors, and especially endocrinologists and those with subspecialty in obesity, will tell you there are associated health risks to obesity and being overweight.
From Slate • Mar. 7, 2023
What's more, "nearly every surgical subspecialty is going to experience workforce shortages in the coming years," Becher said, noting that in 2033, there will be nearly 30,000 fewer surgeons than needed to meet expected demand.
From Salon • Nov. 28, 2022
A new subspecialty was emerging as scientists grappled with the onslaught of new devices.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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