Medicine


 

Medicine is a branch of health science concerned with maintaining human health and restoring it by treating disease and injury; it is both an area of knowledge, a science of body systems and diseases and their treatment, and the applied practice of that knowledge.

Medical devices

See also the main articles: implant, artificial limbs, corrective lenses, cochlear implants, ocular prosthetics, facial prosthetics, somato prosthetics, surgical prosthetics, maxillo-facial prosthetics and dental implants

Related Topics:
Implant - Artificial limb - Corrective lenses - Cochlear implant - Ocular prosthetics - Facial prosthetics - Somato prosthetic - Surgical prosthetic - Maxillo-facial prosthetic - Dental implant

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Medical devices are devices used by health professionals as tools in diagnosis, treatment, or other aspects of patient care.

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Introduction
History of medicine
Practice of medicine
Settings where medical care is delivered
Branches of medicine
Medical education
Medical devices
Legal restrictions
Criticism
See also
External links

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