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What is the primary focus of medicine?
What is the primary focus of medicine?
- Using ionizing radiation for treatment
- Managing the diagnosis and prognosis of a patient
- Applying external splints and traction
- Promoting health and well-being (correct)
How does contemporary medicine apply biomedical sciences?
How does contemporary medicine apply biomedical sciences?
- By applying bloodletting according to humorism theories
- To diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease (correct)
- Through the use of psychotherapy
- By using medical devices and biologics
What was the practice of medicine primarily considered during prehistoric times?
What was the practice of medicine primarily considered during prehistoric times?
- An area of creativity and skill
- A practice based on modern science
- A combination of art and science
- A religious and philosophical belief (correct)
How has medicine evolved in recent centuries?
How has medicine evolved in recent centuries?
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What characterizes contemporary medicine?
What characterizes contemporary medicine?
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