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Preventive medicine   /prɪvˈɛntɪv mˈɛdəsən/   Listen
Preventive medicine

noun
1.
The branch of medicine concerned with preventing disease.





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"Preventive medicine" Quotes from Famous Books



... play violent games, ought to be as natural to the girl as to the boy. All this is fast changing for us, and for the better. When I see young girls sweating from a good row or the tennis-field, I know that it is preventive medicine. I wish I saw how to widen these useful habits so as to give like chances to the poor, and I trust the time will come when the mechanic and the laborer shall insist on public play-grounds as the ...
— Doctor and Patient • S. Weir Mitchell


Words linked to "Preventive medicine" :   practice of medicine, medicine


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