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MEDICINE — From the beginning of their history until modern times Jews have exercised a tremendous influence on the development of medical science. They have always been solicitous in their care for the sick and held the medical profession in great esteem.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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medicine, history of — Introduction the development of the prevention and treatment of disease from prehistoric and ancient times to the 20th century. Medicine and surgery before 1800 Primitive (primitive culture) medicine and folklore Unwritten history is not… … Universalium
Medicine in medieval Islam — In the history of medicine, Islamic medicine or Arabic medicine refers to medicine developed in the medieval Islamic civilization and written in Arabic, the lingua franca of the Islamic civilization. Despite these names, a significant number of… … Wikipedia
Practicing — Practice Prac tice, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Practiced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Practicing}.] [Often written practise, practised, practising.] 1. To do or perform frequently, customarily, or habitually; to make a practice of; as, to practice gaming.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
practicing — /prak ti sing/, adj. 1. actively working at a profession, esp. medicine or law. 2. actively following a specific way of life, religion, philosophy, etc.: a practicing Catholic. [PRACTICE + ING2] * * * … Universalium
practicing — præktɪsɪŋ adj. fulfilling, performing, carrying out; attempting n. dealing with, being involved in; fulfilling, performing, carrying out prac·tice || præktɪs n. customary action, habit; drill, repetition of an activity for the sake of… … English contemporary dictionary
New York University School of Medicine — Park Hospital redirects here. For the National Health Service hospital, see Urmston. NYU School of Medicine Seal of NYUSOM Established 1841 Dean … Wikipedia
Residency (medicine) — Anesthesia residents being led through training with a patient simulator Residency is a stage of graduate medical training. A resident physician or resident (also called a house officer / senior house officer in the United Kingdom and several… … Wikipedia
University of Missouri School of Medicine — The University of Missouri School of Medicine is located in the southern part of the University of Missouri campus in Columbia, Missouri. It was the first publicly supported medical school west of the Mississippi River. The school offers a… … Wikipedia