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Medicine is the
science and
practice of
caring for patients,
managing the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, treatment,
palliation of
their injury or disease...
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practices are New Age
medicine, pseudo-
medicine,
unorthodox medicine,
holistic medicine,
fringe medicine, and
unconventional medicine, with
little distinction...
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Doctor of
Medicine (abbreviated M.D., from the
Latin Medicinae Doctor) is a
medical degree, the
meaning of
which varies between different jurisdictions...
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Concierge medicine, also
known as
retainer medicine, is a
relationship between a
patient and a
primary care
physician in
which the
patient pays an annual...
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Traditional medicine (also
known as
indigenous medicine or folk
medicine)
comprises medical aspects of
traditional knowledge that
developed over generations...
- This
glossary of
medical terms is a list of
definitions about medicine, its sub-disciplines, and
related fields. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N...
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Psychosomatic medicine is an
interdisciplinary medical field exploring the
relationships among social, psychological,
behavioral factors on
bodily processes...
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Socialized medicine is a term used in the
United States to
describe and
discuss systems of
universal health care—medical and
hospital care for all by means...
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Veterinary medicine is the
branch of
medicine that
deals with the prevention, management, diagnosis, and
treatment of disease, disorder, and
injury in...
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Internal medicine, also
known as
general medicine in
Commonwealth nations, is a
medical specialty for
medical doctors focused on the prevention, diagnosis...