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otology  

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  • Otology is the field of medicine dedicated to the study and treatment of the ear. In most cases, the original diagnosis of ear problems is performed by primary care physicians such as pediatricians, internists, and family practitioners. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Otology]

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