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Parent topics

•  Anatomy: The branch of morphology given to the study of the structure of members of the biological kingdom Animalia (animals). ^[e]
•  Biologically based health practices: Methods in conventional medicine, complementary and alternative medicine and traditional medicine that share the characteristic that substances used in the practice come from plants or animals ^[e]
•  Biophysics: The study of forces and energies in biological systems. ^[e]
•  Circulatory system: Organ system that passes nutrients, gases, hormones, blood cells, nitrogen waste products, etc. to and from cells in the body. ^[e]
•  Medical diagnosis: The process of combining observations, tests, and disciplined decision mechanisms to determine the cause(s) of a patient's distress ^[e]
•  Neurology: The medical specialty concerned with evaluating the nervous system and the other system that it affects, and the treatment of nervous system disorders. ^[e]
•  Organism: An individual living individual: a complex, adaptive physical system that acts a integrated unit that sustains metabolism and reproduces progeny that resemble it. ^[e]
• Pathology: Add brief definition or description

Subtopics

•  Alcoholism: Chronic addiction to alcohol. ^[e]
•  Autism: Developmental disability that results from a disorder of the human central nervous system. ^[e]
•  Brain morphometry: The quantitative study of structures in the brain, their differences between individuals, correlations with brain function, and changes of these characteristics over time. ^[e]
•  Disease: A condition of the body in which one or more of its components fail to operate properly, resulting in disability, pain or other forms of suffering, or behavioral aberrations. ^[e]
•  Diagnostic error: Incorrect diagnoses after physical examination, medical history taking or technical diagnostic procedures. ^[e]
• Diagnostic test: Test performed to aid in the diagnosis or detection of a disordered system; may be one of the many forms of medical diagnostic, diagnostic testing of software or machines, etc. ^[e]
•  Diagnostic imaging: The ensemble of methods used to generate visual representations of objects of clinical interest. ^[e]
•  Differential diagnosis: Determination of which two or more diseases with similar symptoms is the one from which a patient is suffering from based on an analysis of the clinical data. ^[e]
• Etiological diagnosis: Add brief definition or description
•  Healing arts: The health sciences, forms of complementary and alternative medicine, and traditional practices aimed at curing disease, healing injury and promoting wellness. ^[e]
•  Human anatomy: The study of shapes and structures of and within the human body. ^[e]
•  Infectious disease: In broad terms, diseases caused by living organisms; also a subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the treatment of such diseases ^[e]
•  Integrative medicine: Organized health care that involves willing cooperation between mainstream and complementary medicine ^[e]
•  Lipid: Group of organic compounds, including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides, that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents, and together with carbohydrates and proteins constitute the principal structural material of living cells. ^[e]
•  Medical education: Learning process of being a medical practitioner, either the initial training to become a doctor or further training thereafter (including residency). ^[e]
•  Medication: A licensed drug taken to cure or reduce symptoms of an illness or medical condition. ^[e]
•  Medicine: The study of health and disease of the human body. ^[e]
• Pathological diagnosis: Precise characterization of the manifestations of a disease, such as signs and laboratory test results, but not necessarily its etiology ^[e]
•  Physical examination: Systematic and thorough inspection of the patient for physical signs of disease or abnormality. ^[e]
• Problem-oriented medical diagnosis: Add brief definition or description
•  Skin: Membranous protective tissue forming the external covering or integument of an animal and consisting in vertebrates of the epidermis and dermis, and capable of receiving external sensory stimuli. ^[e]
•  Sleep: Naturally recurring state of relatively suspended sensory and motor activity in animals, characterized by total or partial unconsciousness. ^[e]
•  Somatoform disorder: Psychological disorder characterized by physical symptoms that mimic disease or injury for which there is no identifiable physical cause. ^[e]

Other related topics

•  Alcohol: A chemical compound that contains a hydroxy group (OH). ^[e]
•  Alternative medicine (theories): Overview of social, cultural and philosophical perspectives of concepts relating to human health and healing offering links to more detailed discussions ^[e]
•  American Thoracic Society: Professional and scientific society of respiratory, critical care and sleep medicine. ^[e]
•  Benjamin Rush: Add brief definition or description
•  Brain size: Add brief definition or description
•  Chips (food): Add brief definition or description
•  Cortical thickness: Add brief definition or description
•  Cryonics: Add brief definition or description
•  Endocrinology: Add brief definition or description
•  Epidemiology: Add brief definition or description
•  Faith healing: Add brief definition or description
•  Farming with raw sewage: Add brief definition or description
•  Gyrification: Add brief definition or description
• Harvey Cushing: Add brief definition or description
•  Hatha Yoga Pradipika: Add brief definition or description
• Health insurance: Add brief definition or description
•  Health science: Add brief definition or description
•  Hippocrates: Add brief definition or description
•  Istituto Nazionale di Statistica: Add brief definition or description
• Medicaid: Add brief definition or description
•  Medicare: Add brief definition or description
•  Microorganism: Add brief definition or description
• National health insurance: Add brief definition or description
•  Neuroimaging: Add brief definition or description
•  Pharmacy: Add brief definition or description
•  Pharmacology: Add brief definition or description
•  Physical therapy: Add brief definition or description
•  Pollutant: Add brief definition or description
•  Polymicrogyria: Add brief definition or description
•  Potassium in nutrition and human health: Add brief definition or description
•  Psychiatry: Add brief definition or description
•  Ptolemy: Add brief definition or description
•  Radiology: Add brief definition or description
• Rehabilitation: Add brief definition or description
• Rehabilitation medicine: Add brief definition or description
•  Rheumatology: Add brief definition or description
•  Rudy Demotte: Add brief definition or description
•  Ryuhei Kawada: Add brief definition or description
•  Schizophrenia: Add brief definition or description
•  Surgery: Add brief definition or description
• Sustainable development: Add brief definition or description
•  Vegetarianism: Add brief definition or description
•  Vesalius: Add brief definition or description
•  William Osler: Add brief definition or description