Medicine and Methodology Flashcards
What is medicine?
A human activity
Business
Qualified labor
Art
Profession
True or False?
Medicine is a science.
False
Purposes of medicine
Maintaining and restoring health
Stoping and curing diseases
Alleviating suffering and injuries
What is a physician?
Graduates of a medical school
What is health?
Complete physical , mental and social well being
True or False?
Health is absence of disease.
False
It is not merely the absence of disease
What is symptom?
Symptom is a feature indicating a disease
What is syndrome?
Set of symptoms with unknown cause
What is anamnesis?
Medical history about the patient
What is diagnosis?
The process of identifying a disease,condition or disorder
True or False?
Medical trials take a greater part of clinical trials.
True
Most accepted and executed type of clinical trials
Explanatory clinical studies
