the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease 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" punishment for one's actions
"you have to face the music"
"take your medicine" treat medicinally, treat with medicine
National Library of Medicine
The world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, physics, botany and zoology. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
MedicineNet
Patient focused site covering over 400 conditions and diseases, more than 100 tests and procedures, and a medical dictionary of over 6500 terms. Original content provided from a network of over 40 doctors. http://www.medicinenet.com
