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Medicine: Prep Manual for Undergraduates

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Medicine: Prep Manual for Undergraduates[1]
Sixth Edition
EditorK.George Mathew
Praveen Aggarwal
AuthorK.George Mathew
Praveen Aggarwal
Published2015 in India
PublisherElsevier
ISBN9788131242346

Medicine: Prep Manual for Undergraduates is a book. The first edition was edited by K G Mathew and published by Kalasala Publishers in Kerala in 1994. The fifth edition was published by Elsevier in 2015.[2]

Contents

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The book explains in detail about clinical conditions. Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Medicine encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness. Contemporary medicine applies biomedical sciences, biomedical research, genetics, and medical technology to diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease, typically through pharmaceuticals or surgery, but also through therapies as diverse as psychotherapy, external splints and traction, medical devices, biologics, and ionizing radiation, amongst others.[3]

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Praveen, Aggarwal; Mathew, George K. (2015). Medicine: Prep Manual for Undergraduates. ISBN 9788131242353.
  2. ^ Elsevier
  3. ^ "Dictionary, medicine". Retrieved 2 Dec 2013.

References

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  • (1995) 54 British Journal of Hospital Medicine 295 Google Books
  • G C Cook (1995) 89 Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 343 OUP.