Medicine

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"Medicine is the science and "art" of maintaining and/or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of patients."[1]

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Def. "[t]he study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness"[2] is called medicine.

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Medical disclaimer[edit]

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Remedy[edit]

Def. "[a] medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease"[3] is called a remedy.

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References[edit]

  1. Jfdwolff (August 9, 2012). "Medicine". Wiki Doc. Boston, Massachusetts: WikiDoc Foundation. Retrieved on 2013-06-17. 
  2. (May 13, 2013) "medicine". Wiktionary. San Francisco, California: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved on 2013-05-18. 
  3. (June 14, 2013) "remedy". Wiktionary. San Francisco, California: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved on 2013-06-17. 

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