Medicine
Medicine is the applied science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. It encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness in human beings.
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Famous quotes containing the word medicine:
“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)
“After you eat always take a walk, and you’ll never have to go to a medicine shop.”
—Chinese proverb.
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“Good medicine is bitter, but it cures illness.”
—Chinese proverb.
Confucius.