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| − | '''Medicine''' is a branch of medical [[science]] | + | '''Medicine''' is a branch of medical [[science]], and can also refer to a substance intended to be used for the treatment, mitigation or prevention of a [[disease]], disorder or abnormality. |
| − | == | + | == Mind and body == |
| + | A '''Mind/body''' approach in [[health]] care is an important matter. Mind / Body [[medicine]] tries to use the power of thoughts and emotions to positively influence physical health. As [[Hippocrates]] wrote, "The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well". <ref>[http://www.quantumhealth.com/news/about_mind_body_medicine.html About Mind/Body Medicine]</ref> | ||
| + | === Atheism === | ||
See: [[Atheism in medicine]] and [[Atheism and health]] | See: [[Atheism in medicine]] and [[Atheism and health]] | ||
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| + | Spiritual values, including prayer and meditation can be of great help in dealing with disease, as can also contact with the natural world | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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*[[Medicine in ancient Egypt]] | *[[Medicine in ancient Egypt]] | ||
*[[Vaccines]] | *[[Vaccines]] | ||
| − | + | *[[Pharma]] | |
| + | *[[Covid 19]] | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 19:58, May 26, 2022
Medicine is a branch of medical science, and can also refer to a substance intended to be used for the treatment, mitigation or prevention of a disease, disorder or abnormality.
Mind and body
A Mind/body approach in health care is an important matter. Mind / Body medicine tries to use the power of thoughts and emotions to positively influence physical health. As Hippocrates wrote, "The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well". [1]
Atheism
See: Atheism in medicine and Atheism and health
Spiritual values, including prayer and meditation can be of great help in dealing with disease, as can also contact with the natural world
See also
External links
- Obesity? Diabetes? We’ve been set up. Harvard Science.
