Prevent, treat and combat disease in Medicine

Medicine is a branch of human activity, which seeks treatment, rehabilitation of the sick and the preservation and improvement of the health of healthy people. In fact, it deals with all living beings. In human medicine, human is the subject of medical research. There are veterinary medicine for animals and medicine for plants (Phytopathology).

Human medicine includes the science of materials, the development and function of a human. Such as, the events of his interior and environment affecting human health and disease. It is also identifying, facilitating and treatment of disease and social rehabilitation of patients. Certainly so acquired skills to prevent disease and improve health conditions of life. Biological evolution of human and professional skills in the enforcement of these social and individual terms. For example, it can be divided into theoretical and practical or professional specialty.

Physiology, anatomy and pharmacology are theoretical profession. It practical deals with diseases of body parts (urology, ophthalmology and otorhinolaryngology). Certain types of patients (gynecology and pediatrics). Types of diseases (infectious diseases and oncology). The types of treatment procedures (surgery). For instance, part of the practical is done in the immediate presence of the patient and is known as clinical and it’s main branches of the diagnosis or identification, therapy or treatment and prognosis or prediction of further development of the disease.

Another key point, social medicine deals with health problems of the group. In fact, relationship of the individual and the group. Impact of social factors on illness and accessibility of knowledge and seeks to eliminate harmful forms of social life. The system of medical knowledge is taught in high schools. It is universal and official, which falls under the academic and scientific.
 

The goals of modern medicine:

– Treat and combat disease (curative)
– Enable patients return to normal life
– Prevent the occurrence of disease (preventive)
– Improve the health of the healthy