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CLINICAL MEDICINE [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Medicine
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
CONT

Clinical medicine is a field ... that deals primarily with the practice and study of medicine based on the direct examination of the patient. This is in contrast to other science fields that focus more on the theoretical and basics of medical science.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine générale
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
CONT

La médecine clinique [...] est l'étude et le traitement des maladies directement au chevet du patient. Elle vise à l'établissement du diagnostic par la pratique de l'examen clinique, c'est-à-dire l'interrogatoire et l'observation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicina
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
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