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Studying the history of medicine is inspiring and humbling. It's a reminder that what counts as "common knowledge" is always changing (e.g. digoxin, H.pylori).
You should indeed study medicine if that is your passion. If you do not like medicine do not study medicine.
Study medicines generally requires science courses. Its will also require math and various specific science courses and numerous years of education.
Richard A. Jarrell has written: 'Science, Technology, and Canadian History' 'A bibliography for courses in the history of Canadian science, medicine and technology' -- subject(s): Bibliography, Medicine, Science, Study and teaching, Technology
The study of medicine is called pharmacology.
The study of medicine is pharmacology.
Subjects studied in the university included geography, astronomy, medicine, and even history.
Ian Dawson has written: 'Medieval Realms (Oxford History Study Units)' 'What Is History?: Year 7' 'Crime & Punishment Through Time' 'Lost in Time (This Is History S.)' 'Empire and Industry (Young Oxford History of Britain & Ireland)' 'The Struggle for Peace 1918-1989 (New Nelson History)' 'Prehistoric Britain (Studies in Evidence)' 'Medical laboratory investigations' 'Prehistoric and Egyptian medicine' -- subject(s): Aboriginal Australians, Egyptian Medicine, History, Indians of North America, Juvenile literature, Medicine 'Renaissance Medicine (The History of Medicine)' 'Exploring Round South Yorkshire'
they discouraged further study because Hippocrates and Galen were considered to be the final authorities on matters of medicine
Michael S. Feld has written: 'History of nuclear medicine in Europe' -- subject(s): History, History of Medicine, 20th Cent, Nuclear medicine, Nuclear medicine physicians 'Geschichte der Nuklearmedizin in Europa' -- subject(s): History, Nuclear medicine, Nuclear medicine physicians
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John M. Swan has written: 'A study of the metabolism of a vegetarian' -- subject(s): Vegetarianism, Metabolism 'The accomplished tasks of tropical medicine' -- subject(s): Tropical medicine, History