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Medicine Definition
(n.) The science which relates to the prevention, cure, or alleviation of disease.
(n.) Any substance administered in the treatment of disease; a remedial agent; a remedy; physic.
(n.) A philter or love potion.
(n.) A physician.
(v. t.) To give medicine to; to affect as a medicine does; to remedy; to cure.
The situation with regard to insulin is particularly clear. In many parts of the world diabetic children still die from lack of this hormone. ... [T]hose of us who search for new biological facts and...
Charles Herbert Best
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Medicine is my lawful wife, and literature is my mistress. When I get fed up with one, I spend the night with the other. Though it is irregular, it is less boring this way, and besides, neither of the...
Anton Chekhov
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anton chekhov, doctor, infidelity, irregular, less boring, literature, medicine, mistress, playwright, wife
The capital ... shall form a fund, the interest of which shall be distributed annually as prizes to those persons who shall have rendered humanity the best services during the past year. ... One-fifth...
Alfred Nobel
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chemistry, discovery, fund, humanity, invention, literature, medicine, nobel peace prize, nobel prize, peace
What is peculiar and novel to our age is that the principal goal of politics in every advanced society is not, strictly speaking, a political one, that is today, it is not concerned with human beings...
W.H. Auden
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coercion, collectivism, doctors, free markets, freedom, health care, laissez faire, libertarian, liberty, medicine