Demonstration

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Demonstration (medicine)

Demonstration (pronounced: /ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/) in the field of medicine refers to the act of showing or explaining the workings of a medical procedure or a piece of medical equipment. The term is derived from the Latin word 'demonstratio', meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'.

Etymology

The term 'demonstration' comes from the Latin 'demonstratio', which is derived from 'demonstrare' meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. In the context of medicine, it refers to the act of showing or explaining the workings of a medical procedure or a piece of medical equipment.

Related Terms

  • Medical Procedure: A course of action intended to achieve a result in the delivery of healthcare. A medical procedure can be a test, operation, or examination that is done to find out more about a medical condition or to treat it.
  • Medical Equipment: Machines, tools, or devices that are used in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.
  • Healthcare: The organized provision of medical care to individuals or a community.
  • Diagnosis: The identification of the nature and cause of a certain phenomenon, usually involving the evaluation of symptoms and medical history of the patient.

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