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This dimension names the specific specialty a healer is best known for practicing. Wikipedia notes that doctors "may focus on certain disease categories, types of patients, and methods of treatment, known as specialities." Browsing this way collects every healer known for the same specialty.

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Era First Practiced
1850 1
Tradition or Region
Western biomedicine 1
Specialist In
Sources
1. History of Psychiatry (Wikipedia)
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  • History of psychiatry, mid-19th century specialty, era
    The beginning of psychiatry as a medical specialty is dated to the middle of the nineteenth century, although one may trace its germination to the late eighteenth century.
  • History of psychiatry, mid-19th century specialty, region
    The beginning of psychiatry as a medical specialty is dated to the middle of the nineteenth century, although one may trace its germination to the late eighteenth century.
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