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Parent topics
Medicine: The study of health and disease of the human body. [e]
Medical education: Learning process of being a medical practitioner, either the initial training to become a doctor or further training thereafter (including residency). [e]
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- Alternative medicine: Add brief definition or description
- Geriatric medicine: Add brief definition or description
- Medical error: Mistakes made in a medical setting with respect to patient care, sanitation or medical administration. A mistake is less than optimal action, thus failure to set up efficient procedures and routines which minimize mistakes is medical error. [e]
- Pathology: Add brief definition or description
- Pediatric medicine: Add brief definition or description
- Preventive medicine: Add brief definition or description
Psychiatry: The subfield of health sciences concerned with mental disorders. [e]- Telemedicine: The use of electronic communications to enable providers to diagnose, provide information, and deliver health services when they are not available for on-site service delivery [e]
- Abraham Flexner: (1866-1959) American educator who fundamentally influenced medical education and university standards. [e]
- Flexner Report: Influential report on medical school curricula in the USA (1910), which transformed it to one based on scientific preparation and formal education. [e]
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Add brief definition or description
- School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University: A prestigious medical education and research center, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland; often considered the first modern medical school to meet the full goals of the Flexner Report [e]
- William Osler: physician, educator, medical philosopher, and historian from Canada, often called the Father of Modern Medicine. [e]