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Antonyms for preventive medicine
Grammar : Noun |
Definition of preventive medicine
- As in health care : noun health management
- As in contraceptive : noun birth control method
- As in hygiene : noun cleanliness
- In the years to come you will hear a great deal about preventive medicine.
- Extract from : « The Story of Mankind » by Hendrik Van Loon
- This is the age of preventive medicine, why not also of preventive crime and delinquency?
- Extract from : « Being Well-Born » by Michael F. Guyer
- These are questions which curative and preventive medicine have not yet mastered as might be desired.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 » by Various
- Methods for treating it are given in "Preventive Medicine and Hygiene."
- Extract from : « American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick » by Jane A. Delano
- Preventive medicine simply means that our doctors do not wait until their patients are sick, then step forward and cure them.
- Extract from : « The Story of Mankind » by Hendrik Van Loon
- I believe in preventive medicine,” said the doctor, “and mending broken steps and removing banana peeling belong to it.
- Extract from : « The Story of a Doctor's Telephone--Told by His Wife » by Ellen M. Firebaugh
- If preventive medicine means anything, it must certainly reckon with the comforter in the very near future.
- Extract from : « The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) » by W. Grant Hague
- Preventive medicine is in this sense truly State Medicine, and means protection of the people from their own ignorance.
- Extract from : « Euthenics, the science of controllable environment » by Ellen H. Richards
- In the allied science of preventive medicine a grant is advancing the study of snake venoms and defeating inoculations.
- Extract from : « Inventors at Work » by George Iles
- Preventive medicine including beverages, food, soil, clothing and habitation.
- Extract from : « History of the Division of Medical Sciences » by Sami Khalaf Hamarneh
Synonyms for preventive medicine
- armor
- barrier method
- coil
- condom
- diaphragm
- foam
- health maintenance
- health protection
- healthful living
- hormone
- hygienics
- intrauterine device
- IUD
- jelly
- loop
- medical management
- pill
- planned parenthood
- preventative
- preventive medicine
- prophylactic
- public health
- regimen
- rhythm method
- ring
- rubber
- safety
- salutariness
- sanitation
- shield
- spermicidal cream
- sponge
- vaginal suppository
- wellness program
- wholesomeness
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