| preventive medicine |
the branch of medicine concerned with preventing disease; "the medical establishment doesn't profit from preventive medicine"
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| preventive medicine |
that branch of study and practice which aims at the prevention of disease and the promotion of health.
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| prevalence |
is the proportion of individuals in a population having a disease.
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| preventive |
Used to prevent disease.
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| preventive mastectomy |
Surgery to remove one or both breasts in order to decrease the risk of developing breast cancer. Also called prophylactic mastectomy.
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