…relating to the observation and treatment of actual patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies…
…death as judged by the medical observation of cessation of vital functions. It is typically identified with the cessation of heartbeat and respiration, though modern resuscitation methods and life-support systems have required the introduction of the alternative concept of brain death…
…the branch of psychology concerned with the assessment and treatment of mental illness and behavioural problems…
…a small medical thermometer with a short but finely calibrated range, for taking a person’s temperature…
…relating to or denoting the first, chiefly theoretical, stage of a medical education…
…relating to or denoting a disease which is not severe enough to present definite or readily observable symptoms…
