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Medicine is a vast and complex field dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness. WikiMD's collection of articles offers comprehensive insights into the myriad aspects of medical science, practices, and healthcare. This overview serves as a portal to the depth of knowledge available on our platform.

Core Disciplines[edit]

  • Anatomy: The structural blueprint of living organisms, a foundation for understanding the physical form and function of the human body.
  • Physiology: The study of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living organisms.
  • Biochemistry: The examination of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms.
  • Pathology: The study of disease, including the causes, development, and effects on the body.
  • Pharmacology: The science of drugs and their effects on the body, crucial for the development of new therapeutic treatments.

Clinical Specialties[edit]

  • Cardiology: The branch focused on disorders of the heart and parts of the circulatory system.
  • Neurology: The discipline that deals with the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system.
  • Oncology: The field of medicine that researches, identifies, and treats various types of cancer.
  • Pediatrics: The branch concerning the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents.
  • Psychiatry: The medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, study, and treatment of mental disorders.

Healthcare Systems[edit]

  • Primary care: The day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider, serving as the first contact and principal point of continuing care.
  • Surgery: The branch of medicine that employs operations in the treatment of disease or injury.
  • Emergency medicine: The medical specialty concerned with the care of illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention.
  • Public health: The science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting human health through organized efforts and informed choices.

Cutting-Edge Research[edit]

  • Genetics: The study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms, a key aspect of precision medicine.
  • Immunology: The branch that studies all aspects of the immune system, pivotal for understanding vaccines and autoimmune diseases.
  • Clinical trials: Research studies performed on people that are aimed at evaluating a medical, surgical, or behavioral intervention.

Patient Care and Ethics[edit]

  • Medical ethics: A system of moral principles that apply values and judgments to the practice of medicine.
  • Patient safety: The prevention of errors and adverse effects to patients associated with healthcare.
  • Healthcare policy: The plans, actions, and decisions that are undertaken to achieve specific healthcare goals within a society.

Lists of medicine articles[edit]



Lists of healthcare providers[edit]

United States healthcare providers list, choose a state below. Also see World directory of doctors and list of hospitals

Providers by State[edit]

Alabama / Alaska / Arizona / Arkansas / California / Colorado / Connecticut / Delaware / Florida / Georgia / Hawaii / Idaho / Illinois / Indiana / Iowa / Kansas / Kentucky / Louisiana / Maine / Maryland / Massachusetts / Michigan / Minnesota / Mississippi / Missouri / Montana / Nebraska / Nevada / New Hampshire / New Jersey / New Mexico / New York / North Carolina / North Dakota / Ohio / Oklahoma / Oregon / Pennsylvania / Rhode Island / South Carolina / South Dakota / Tennessee / Texas / Utah / Vermont / Virginia / Washington / West Virginia / Wisconsin / Wyoming / Washington, D.C


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