"giving a reason for" (αἰτία, aitia, "cause"; and -λογία, -logia). In medicine, etiology refers to the cause or causes of diseases or pathologies. Where no...

Cancer is caused by genetic changes leading to uncontrolled cell growth and tumor formation. The basic cause of sporadic (non-familial) cancers is DNA...

they function, or it can refer to the causes themselves. The word is commonly used in medicine (pertaining to causes of disease or illness) and in philosophy...

prevent illness or to alleviate an illness by eliminating its cause. The terms "allopathic medicine" and "allopathy" are drawn from the Greek prefix ἄλλος (állos)...

principles of the practice of medicine Medical literature – Scientific literature of medicine Medical malpractice – Legal cause of action Medical psychology –...

seizures are observed in patients who do not have epilepsy. There are many causes of seizures. Organ failure, medication and medication withdrawal, cancer...

In law, medicine, and statistics, cause of death is an official determination of the conditions resulting in a human's death, which may be recorded on...

pain can be a cause for concern and may require a psychiatric evaluation. In other instances the infliction of pain is consensual but caused by another person...

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Household Dysfunction to Many of the Leading Causes of Death in Adults". American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 14 (4): 245–258. doi:10.1016/S0749-3797(98)00017-8...

state from God. Medieval medicine also recognized that illnesses spread from person to person, that certain lifestyles may cause ill health, and some people...

transport, or nuclear plants), medicine (for medical diagnosis), healthcare industry (e.g., for epidemiology), etc. Root cause analysis is a form of inductive...

(2018). "Parkinson's disease: Cause factors, measurable indicators, and early diagnosis". Computers in Biology and Medicine. 102. Elsevier BV: 234–241....

to as anoxia. Hypoxia can be due to external causes, when the breathing gas is hypoxic, or internal causes, such as reduced effectiveness of gas transfer...

practices are New Age medicine, pseudo-medicine, unorthodox medicine, holistic medicine, fringe medicine, and unconventional medicine, with little distinction...

Clinical Medicine. Retrieved 11 November 2019. Marine JE (2012). "ECG Features that suggest a potentially life-threatening arrhythmia as the cause for syncope"...

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is an alternative medical practice drawn from traditional medicine in China. A large share of its claims are pseudoscientific...

of Medicine, this was in agreement with Galen who believed that the formal cause of illness is based upon the individual's temperament. Final Cause: The...

Herbal medicine (also called herbalism, phytomedicine or phytotherapy) is the study of pharmacognosy and the use of medicinal plants, which are a basis...

Ancient Medicine had described the essential characteristics of a cause as it is considered in medicine: We must, therefore, consider the causes of each...

surrounding tissue can cause rapidly escalating pain, but is sometimes overlooked as a possible cause. One study found that infection was the cause of pain in four...

used systemically, and paved the way for the antibiotic revolution in medicine. In bacteria, antibacterial sulfonamides act as competitive inhibitors...

who lacked the ability to understand causes of death attributed unknown causes to "old age." With modern medicine and medical machinery, doctors are now...

problems in medicine. Many of the problems relate to how drugs work (the so-called mechanism of action), and to diseases with an unknown cause, the so-called...

A component cause is an event or condition that contributes to the development of a disease, but is not sufficient on its own to cause the disease. Instead...

Immune Mediated Diseases: From Theory to Therapy (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology). Springer, 2007. idid.us: immune mediated inflammatory diseases...

Traditional medicine (also known as indigenous medicine or folk medicine) comprises medical aspects of traditional knowledge that developed over generations...

Operational Medicine Environmental Considerations". In Schwartz, Richard B.; McManus, John G.; Swienton, Raymond E. (eds.). Tactical Emergency Medicine. LWW...

Evolutionary medicine or Darwinian medicine is the application of modern evolutionary theory to understanding health and disease. Modern biomedical research...

In the history of medicine, "Islamic medicine" Also known as "Arabian medicine" is the science of medicine developed in the Middle East, and usually written...