Basics

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Basics (Medicine)

Basics (pronounced: /ˈbeɪsɪks/) in the context of medicine refers to the fundamental principles and knowledge that form the foundation of medical practice and study.

Etymology

The term "basics" originates from the Greek word "basis" which means "foundation". In the context of medicine, it refers to the foundational knowledge and skills required to practice medicine effectively.

Related Terms

  • Anatomy: The study of the structure of the human body.
  • Physiology: The study of the functions of the human body.
  • Pathology: The study of disease, its causes, processes, development, and consequences.
  • Pharmacology: The study of drugs and their effects on the human body.
  • Epidemiology: The study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified populations.
  • Biostatistics: The application of statistics to biological data, especially in the field of medicine.

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