Doctor Directory (Medical Terms)
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► Allergist :
Treats allergies.
► Anesthesiologist :
Puts patients to sleep before surgery.
► Cardiologist :
Treats heart ailments.
► Dermatologist :
Treats the skin and its diseases.
► Endocrinologist :
Treats the glands, such as the thyroid and adrenal, which secrete body hormones.
► Gastroenterologist :
Specializes in diseases and disorders of the digestive system.
► Gerontologist :
Treats diseases of old age.
► Gynecologist :
Treats the female reproductive system.
► Hematologist :
Treats blood diseases.
► Immunologist :
Specializes in the body’s defense system against infection and disease.
► Nephrologist :
Treats kidney disorders.
► Neurologist :
Treats the nervous systems.
► Obstetrician :
A doctor who cares for women throughout pregnancy.
► Orthopedist :
Treats disorders of bones and muscles.
► Orthodontist :
A dentist who specializes in straightening teeth.
► Otolaryngologist :
Treats ailments of the nose, throat and ears.
► Pathologist :
Studies the cause,development and manifestations of disease.
► Pediatrician :
Specializes in the care and treatment of infants and children.
► Plastic Surgeon :
Repairs,restores or improves body parts.
► Psychiatrist :
Treats illness and disorders of the mind.
► Radiologist :
X-rays body parts and organs for medical diagnosis.
► Rheumatologist :
Treats diseases of body joints.
► Urologist :
Treats the urinary tract of the body.

Indian Gallantry Awards (भारतीय वीरता पुरस्कार)
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PARAM VIR CHAKRA :
It is the highest decoration of valour awarded for the most conspicuous bravery or some daring or prominent act of valour or self-sacrifice in the presence of the enemy on land,sea or air.
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MAHA VIR CHAKRA :
It is the second highest decoration. It is awarded for acts of conspicuous gallantry in the presence of the enemy, whether on land, at sea or in the air.
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VIR CHAKRA :
It is the third in the order of awards for acts of gallantry in the face of the enemy on land,sea or air.
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ASHOK CHAKRA :
Awarded for the most conspicuous bravery or some daring act of valour or self-sacrifice on land, at sea or in the air.
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KIRTI CHAKRA :
Awarded for conspicuous gallantry.
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SHAURYA CHAKRA :
Awarded for an act of gallantry.
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PARAM VISHISHT SEWA MEDAL :
Awarded in recognition of distinguished service of the most exceptional order.
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ATI VISHISHT SEWA MEDAL :
Awarded in recognition of distinguished service of an exceptional order.
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VISHISHT SEWA MEDAL :
Awarded in recognition of distinguished service of a high order.
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SENA MEDAL / NAU SENA : MEDAL/VAYU SENA MEDAL
For good work on the field, at sea or in the air.