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Neurology
Definition 1
A branch of medicine concerned with the development, anatomy, function, and dysfunction of the nervous system. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A medical specialty concerned with the study of the structures, functions, and diseases of the nervous system. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
Definition 3
the branch of medical science that deals with the study of structure, function, and diseases of the nervous system; for thorough searching also see NEUROSCIENCE, MENTAL DISORDER, NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER, NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER DIAGNOSIS, MENTAL DISORDER DIAGNOSIS, NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER CHEMOTHERAPY, COMMUNICATION DISORDER, NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDER. (NIH CRISP Thesaurus)
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