Glossary Terms

Therapeutic area

A specific field of medicine. Examples include: anti-infectives, behavioural health, blood products/haematology, cardiology, congenital disorder, dermatology, endocrinology/metabolism, immunology, neurology/central nervous system(CNS), ophthalmology, oncology, paediatrics, pain control, psychiatry, respiratory/pulmonary, rheumatology/arthritis, skeletal disease, urology, vaccines, virology, women’s health/gynaecology etc.

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