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practice of medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard" | ||
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learned profession one of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles | ||
medical specialty, medicine the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard" | ||
preventive medicine the branch of medicine concerned with preventing disease; "the medical establishment doesn't profit from preventive medicine" | ||
alternative medicine the practice of medicine without the use of drugs; may involve herbal medicines or self-awareness or biofeedback or acupuncture | ||
complementary medicine the practice of medicine that combines traditional medicine with alternative medicine |