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Nephrology
A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the kidney.
Year introduced: 1980
Nephrology Nursing
A nursing specialty involving the care of patients with or at risk for KIDNEY DISEASES.
Year introduced: 2014