15 Questions
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a component of contemporary medicine?
Herbal remedies
What is described as an area of creativity and skill in the context of medicine?
Application of herbs
What has medicine been practiced as since prehistoric times?
A science and an art
In addition to pharmaceuticals and surgery, what other treatment methods are mentioned in the text?
External splints and traction
What role did medicine have in ancient times in relation to local culture?
It frequently had connections to religious and philosophical beliefs
What does contemporary medicine apply to diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease?
Biomedical sciences, biomedical research, genetics, and medical technology
In addition to pharmaceuticals and surgery, what other diverse therapies are mentioned in the text?
Psychotherapy, external splints and traction, medical devices
What was medicine primarily considered as for most of prehistoric times?
An art with connections to religious and philosophical beliefs
What health care practices did medicine encompass to maintain and restore health?
Practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness
What did a medicine man in ancient times typically apply for healing?
Herbs and prayers
What does medicine encompass in terms of health care practices?
Prevention and treatment of illness
What are some of the diverse therapies mentioned in the context of contemporary medicine?
Psychotherapy and medical devices
What was medicine primarily considered as for most of prehistoric times?
An art with connections to religious and philosophical beliefs
What methods were historically used by a medicine man for healing?
Application of herbs and prayers
What does contemporary medicine apply to diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease?
Biomedical sciences, biomedical research, genetics, and medical technology
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