Medicine
- Prolapsed intervertebral disc, commonly called a "herniated disc"
- Primary immune deficiency, disorders in which part of the body's immune system is missing or does not function properly
- Pelvic inflammatory disease, (or Pelvic Inflammatory Disorder), an infection and inflammation of the female uterus, fallopian tubes, and/or ovaries
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Famous quotes containing the word medicine:
“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)
“After you eat always take a walk, and you’ll never have to go to a medicine shop.”
—Chinese proverb.
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“Socialized medicine, some still cry, but it’s long been socialized, with those covered paying for those who are underinsured. American medicine is simply socialized badly, penny wise and pound foolish.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)