Medicine
- Massive transfusion protocol, a form of blood transfusion
- Medial tibial plateau, at the upper end of the tibia
- Medical termination of pregnancy, the termination of a pregnancy by the removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus
- Metatarsophalangeal joint, the joint between the foot and the toe
- Methadone treatment program, a form of treatment for heroin addiction
- Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein, a liver protein linked to LDL release
- Mitochondrial trifunctional protein, a protein which catalyzes several reactions in beta oxidation
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Famous quotes containing the word medicine:
“Good medicine is bitter to the taste.”
—Chinese proverb.
“I hold it that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.... It is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“In view of the fact that the number of people living too long has risen catastrophically and still continues to rise.... Question: Must we live as long as modern medicine enables us to?... We control our entry into life, it is time we began to control our exit.”
—Max Frisch (1911–1991)