Medicine
- medication to be taken three times daily; from Latin, ter die sumendus
- Testicular dysgenesis syndrome
- Trans-Duodenal Sphinctero, an operation to open the lower end of the common duct to remove impacted stones or to relieve spasm or stricture of the terminal bile and pancreatic ducts
- TransDermal Scopolamine, a way to administrate scopolamine by transcutaneous diffusion through the skin to minimize nausea and vomiting in motion-sickness and post-operation treatments
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Famous quotes containing the word medicine:
“He said that private practice in medicine ought to be put down by law. When I asked him why, he said that private doctors were ignorant licensed murders.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“As there is a use in medicine for poisons, so the world cannot move without rogues.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“We have to ask ourselves whether medicine is to remain a humanitarian and respected profession or a new but depersonalized science in the service of prolonging life rather than diminishing human suffering.”
—Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (b. 1926)