Medicine
- Cure, a medical treatment that ends an illness or condition
- Home remedy, a treatment that employs common items from the home
- Panacea (medicine), a medical cure-all or, metaphorically, a solution to all problems
- Pharmaceutical drug, any chemical substance intended for use in medical treatment
- Therapy, the attempted remediation of a health problem
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Famous quotes containing the word medicine:
“Authority, though it err like others,
Hath yet a kind of medicine in itself,
That skins the vice o’ the top.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Good medicine is bitter to the taste.”
—Chinese proverb.
“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)