Medicine

Medicine

The science and art of healing that employs a variety of health care practices to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.

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stathmin

Medical; Medicine

A ubiquitous phosphoprotein that serves as an intracellular substrate for a variety of signal transduction pathways. Phosphorylation of stathmin occurs during cell cycle progression, and stathmin ...

contract bidding

Medical; Medicine

Pricing statements presented by more than one party for the purpose of securing a contract.

A group of metabolic disorders, mainly in its infancy characterized by subacute onset hypotonia, psychomotor retardation, ataxia, weakness, vision loss, eye movement disorders, seizures, dysphagia, ...

scrub typhus

Medical; Medicine

An acute infectious disease caused by orientia tsutsugamushi. It is limited to Eastern and Southeastern Asia, India, Northern Australia, and the adjacent islands. Characteristics include the ...

electronic medical records

Medical; Medicine

The media, to facilitate the portability of patient's medical information through the suppliers of services and geographical locations. Some versions include direct links to online consumer health ...

Fish oil

Medical; Medicine

Oils high in unsaturated fat extracted from the body of the fish or its parts, especially the liver. Extracted from the liver, usually have a high content of vitamin a. oils are used as food ...