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Parent topics
Medicine: The study of health and disease of the human body. [e]- Doctor (disambiguation): Add brief definition or description
Surgery: Field of medicine that focuses on operative treatments of the body. [e]
Subtopics
- Anesthesiologist: Add brief definition or description
- Cardiologist: Add brief definition or description
- Dermatologist: Add brief definition or description
Disease: A condition of the body in which one or more of its components fail to operate properly, resulting in disability, pain or other forms of suffering, or behavioral aberrations. [e]- Electronic medical record: A digital form of medical (hospital or clinic) record. [e]
- Hippocrates: (c. 460 – 370 BCE) A physician, who revolutionized the practice of medicine by transforming it from its mythical, superstitious, magical and supernatural roots to a science based on observation and reason. [e]
- Hippocratic Oath: An oath traditionally taken by physicians before practising medicine. [e]
- Homeopathy: System of alternative medicine involving administration of highly diluted substances with the intention to stimulate the body's natural healing processes, not considered proven by mainstream science. [e]
- Hospitalist: Physician, usually an internist, who specializes in the care of hospitalized patients. [e]
- Internist: Add brief definition or description
- Medical ethics: The study of moral values as they apply to medicine. [e]
- Medication: A licensed drug taken to cure or reduce symptoms of an illness or medical condition. [e]
- Nuclear medicine: That medical specialty, or subspecialty, concerned with diagnosis and treatment using radioisotopes administered to the patient [e]
- Orthopedist: Surgeon specializing in the branch of surgery treating diseases and conditions involving the musculoskeletal system; also spelled orthopaedist. Sports medicine is an important subfield. [e]
- Primary care physician: Add brief definition or description
- Surgeon: Add brief definition or description
- Virologist: Add brief definition or description
- Acute radiation syndrome: Disease or death caused by whole-body irradiation, over a short period of time, with a significant quantity of penetrating radiation [e]
- American Cryonics Society: California-based non-profit corporation that supports and promotes research and education into cryonics and cryobiology. [e]
- Anthony Fauci: American physician and immunologist who has served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984. Since January 2020, he has been one of the members of the Trump administration's White House Coronavirus Task Force. [e]
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: (1632 - 1723) Dutch scientist who discovered single-celled organisms. [e]
Bacteriophage: A virus that infects bacteria; often called a phage. [e]- Chloroform: an organic chemical compound having the chemical formula CHCl3, also known as trichloromethane (IUPAC name). [e]
- Deborah Birx: Dr. Deborah Leah Birx is an American physician and diplomat who served as the United States Global AIDS Coordinator for Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump since 2014; she also served as the Coronavirus Response Coordinator for the White House Coronavirus Task Force. [e]
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging: A neuroimaging technique used to monitor task-specific blood oxygenation, primarily in the brain. [e]
- Genetic counseling: Testing of couples who are planning to be parents in which their genomes are evaluated regarding the likelihood of them having children with genetic diseases or defects. [e]
- Genetics: The study of the inheritance of characteristics, genes and DNA. [e]
- Hemochromatosis: Hereditary disorder affecting iron metabolism in which excessive amounts of iron accumulate in the body tissues, characterized by diabetes mellitus, liver dysfunction, and a bronze pigmentation of the skin. [e]
- Infant mortality: Add brief definition or description
- John McKinly: Add brief definition or description
- Joshua Clayton: Add brief definition or description
- Luc Montagnier: Add brief definition or description
- Marcia Angell: Add brief definition or description
- Multiple sclerosis: Add brief definition or description
- Neuroimaging: Add brief definition or description
- Paracelsus: Add brief definition or description
- Patient satisfaction: Add brief definition or description
- Pharmacy: Add brief definition or description
- Physician-patient relationship: Add brief definition or description
- Radioactivity: Add brief definition or description
- Radiology: Add brief definition or description
- Ron Paul: Add brief definition or description
- Scoliosis: Add brief definition or description
- Skin: Add brief definition or description
- Snakebite: Add brief definition or description
- Venereal disease: Add brief definition or description
