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______ is the medical specialty devoted to aging.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word

Question 2

The scientific study of old age is called ______.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word


Rilsmarie951

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Geriatrics

Answer to Question 2

gerontology


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