| CMT | California mastitis test; cancer multistep therapy; catechol methyltransferase; certified medical tr... |
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| IMA | Industrial Medical Association; inferior mesenteric artery; Interchurch Medical Assistance; internal... |
| MA | malignant arrhythmia; management and administration; mandelic acid; masseter; Master of Arts; matern... |
| MI | first meiotic metaphase; maturation index; medical illustrator; medical informatics; medical inspect... |
| MRC | maximum recycling capacity; Medical Registration Council; Medical Research Council; Medical Reserve ... |
| medical illustration | The field which deals with illustrative clarification of biomedical concepts, as in the use of diagrams and drawings. The illustration may be produced by hand, photography, computer, or other electronic or mechanical methods. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| medical indigency | The condition in which an individual is unable to provide himself and his dependents with adequate medical care without depriving himself and his dependents of food, clothing, shelter, and other essentials of living. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical informatics | <study> Medical informatics is the use of computers and software to solve clinical or health care problems and the use of algorithms to improve communication, understanding and management of medical information. (09 Oct 1997) |
| medical informatics applications | Automated systems applied to the patient care process including diagnosis, therapy, and systems of communicating medical data within the health care setting. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical informatics computing | Precise procedural mathematical and logical operations utilised in the study of medical information pertaining to health care. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical jurisprudence | The application of medical knowledge to questions of law. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical missions, official | Travel by a group of physicians to a foreign country for the purpose of making a special study or of undertaking a special project of a short-term duration; not to be confused with missions and missionaries which covers permanent medical establishments and personnel maintained by religious organizations. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical model | A set of assumptions that views behavioural abnormalities in the same framework as physical disease or abnormalities. (05 Mar 2000) |
| medical mycology | The study of fungi that produce disease in humans and other animals, and of the diseases they produce, their ecology, and their epidemiology. (05 Mar 2000) |
| medical office buildings | Office and laboratory facilities constructed for the use of physicians and other health personnel. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical oncologist | <specialist> A cancer physician, qualified in internal medicine who has subspecialised in the whole person assessment of patients with cancer and also in the use of chemotherapy, hormones and biotherapy. Some medical oncologists combine their practice with internal medicine, others with haem-oncology or palliative medicine. There are few such specialists world-wide. The majority work in academic university units. (16 Dec 1997) |
| medical oncology | A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of neoplasms. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical pathology | Pathology pertaining to various diseases not suitable for treatment by surgery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| medical psychology | The branch of psychology concerned with the application of psychologic principles to the practice of medicine; the application of clinical psychology or clinical health psychology, usually in a hospital setting. (05 Mar 2000) |
| medical receptionists | Individuals who receive patients in a medical office. (12 Dec 1998) |
| societies, medical | Societies whose membership is limited to physicians. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| sociology, medical | The study of the social determinants and social effects of health and disease, and of the social structure of medical institutions or professions. (12 Dec 1998) |
| specialties, medical | Various branches of medical practice limited to specialised areas. (12 Dec 1998) |
| students, medical | Individuals enrolled in a school of medicine or a formal educational program in medicine. (12 Dec 1998) |
| directives, advance medical | Advance directives preserve the person's right to accept or reject a course of medical treatment even after that person becomes mentally or physically incapacitated to the point of being unable to communicate those wishes. There ared two basic types of advance directives: (1) a living will, in which the person outlines specific treatment guidelines that are to be followed by health care providers; (2) a health care proxy (also called a power of attorney for health-care decision-making) in which the person designates a trusted individual to make medical decisions in the event that he or she becomes too incapacitated to make such decisions. Advance directive requirements vary greatly from one jurisdiction to another and should therefore be drawn up in consultation with an attorney who is familiar with the laws of the particular jurisdiction. (This entry is based upon material from the National MS Society). (12 Dec 1998) |
| durable medical equipment | Devices which are very resistant to wear and may be used over a long period of time. They include items such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, artificial limbs, etc. (12 Dec 1998) |
| insurance, major medical | Insurance providing a broad range of medical services and supplies, when prescribed by a physician, whether or not the patient is hospitalised. It frequently is an extension of a basic policy and benefits will not begin until the basic policy is exhausted. (12 Dec 1998) |
| On-line Medical Dictionary | OMD is a searchable dictionary created by Dr Graham Dark (<dark@cancerweb.org.uk>) and contains terms relating to biochemistry, cell biology, chemistry, medicine, molecular biology, physics, plant biology, radiobiology, science and technology. It includes: acronyms, jargon, theory, conventions, standards, institutions, projects, eponyms, history, in fact anything to do with medicine or science. This dictionary is Copyright Academic Medical Publishing & The CancerWEB Project 1997-2002. This edition is distributed by CancerWEB under licence from Academic Medical Publishing. Permission is granted for individuals to use definitions from this dictionary or translations into another language, provided that no more than twenty are used in any one work. If more than twenty entries are to be used specific permission must be sought prior to usage and every such copy or derived work must carry the above copyright notice and be distributed under terms identical to these. If you would like to link to OMD, please refer to the separate page on Creating a link to the On-line Medical Dictionary The dictionary has been growing since early 1997 and now contains over 160,000 definitions totalling 50 megabytes. Entries are cross-referenced to each other and to related resources elsewhere on the net. Cross-references to other entries look like this. Note that some cross-references do not actually lead anywhere yet, but if you find one that leads to something inappropriate, please let us know. Dates after entries indicate when that entry was created, updated or first date-stamped. They do not imply that it was up-to-date at that time. You can search the latest version of the dictionary by WWW: http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd/index.html. If you find an entry that is wrong or inadequate please let us know. OMD <omd@cancerweb.org.uk> (05 May 2002) |
| technology, medical | The application of scientific knowledge or technology to the field of medicine. It includes a variety of medical diagnostic and clinical laboratory procedures. Medical technology is also considered a specialty. (12 Dec 1998) |
| technology, medical laboratory | The application of scientific knowledge or technology in medical laboratories as facilities equipped to carry out investigative procedures in the diagnosis and therapy of disease. It includes methods, techniques, and instrumentation used in medical laboratories. (12 Dec 1998) |
| tertiary medical care | Specialised consultative care, usually on referral from primary or secondary medical care personnel, by specialists working in a centre that has personnel and facilities for special investigation and treatment. (05 Mar 2000) |
| economics, medical | Economic aspects of the field of medicine, the medical profession, and health care. It includes the economic and financial impact of disease in general on the patient, the physician, society, or government. (12 Dec 1998) |
| education, medical | Use for general articles concerning medical education. (12 Dec 1998) |
| education, medical, continuing | Educational programs designed to inform physicians of recent advances in their field. (12 Dec 1998) |
| education, medical, graduate | Educational programs for medical graduates entering a specialty. They include formal specialty training as well as academic work in the clinical and basic medical sciences, and may lead to board certification or an advanced medical degree. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Illustrations, Medical, Medical Illustrations
Synonyms : Indigencies, Medical, Medical Indigencies
Synonyms : Computer Science, Medical, Informatics, Clinical, Informatics, Medical, Information Science, Medical, Computer Sciences, Medical, Information Sciences, Medical, Medical Computer Sciences, Medical Information Sciences, Science, Medical Computer
Synonyms : Application, Medical Informatics, Applications, Medical Informatics, Informatics Applications, Medical, Informatics Application, Medical, Medical Informatics Application
Synonyms : Computing, Medical Informatics, Informatics Computing, Medical
| medical botany |
the botany of plants used in medicine.
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| medical corps |
the surgeon officers of the army or navy, comprising a surgeon general, medical directors, medical inspectors, surgeons, passed assistant surgeons, and assistant surgeons.
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Medicine is a branch of health science concerned with maintaining health and restoring it by treating disease. Medicine is both an area of knowledge (a science), and the application of that knowledge (by the medical profession and other health professionals such as nurses). The various specialized branches of the science of medicine correspond to equally specialized medical professions dealing with particular organs or diseases. ...
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| medical informatics |
Medical Informatics is the name given to the application of information technology to healthcare. It is the: Medical informatics is often called healthcare informatics or biomedical informatics, and forms part of the wider domain of eHealth. These later-generation terms reflect the substantive contribution of the citizen & non-medical professions to the generation and usage of healthcare data and related information. ...
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An order exists on the record for this case. The only part of the order that is currently being enforced is for medical support.
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| medical | identification a disease from its symptoms |
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| medical | a cloth covering for a wound or sore |
| medical | the evacuation of persons (usually be air transportation) to a place where they can recieve medical care |
| medical | a thorough physical examination |
| medical | a thorough physical examination |
| medical | a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes |
| medical | amount spent for diagnosis or treatment or prevention of medical problems |
| medical | a nonresident doctor or medical student |
| medical | the case history of a medical patient |
| medical | an institution created for the practice of medicine |
| medical | instrument used in the practice of medicine |
| medical | an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term) |