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Medicine may refer to:

Medicine: modern field of medical practice and health care
- Internal medicine: medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis, management and nonsurgical treatment of unusual or serious diseases
- Pharmacia, the modern transliteration of the Greek work pharmakeia from which we get the word pharmaceutical meaning medication.
Other systems of medicine including:
- Acupuncture
- Anthroposophic medicine
- Ayurveda
- Chiropractic
- Herbalism
- Homeopathy
- Native American medicine
- Naturopathy
- Osteopathy
- Shamanism, practiced by Indigenous people of the Americas
- Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
- Traditional Tibetan medicine
Medication: licensed pharmaceutical drugs (see pharmacology)

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 * [[Medicine]]: modern field of medical practice and health care
 ** [[Internal medicine]]: medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis, management and nonsurgical treatment of unusual or serious diseases
-** [[Pharmacia]] the modern transliteration of the Greek work [[pharmakeia]] from which we get the word [[pharmaceutical]] meaning [[medication]].
+** [[Pharmacia]], the modern transliteration of the Greek work [[pharmakeia]] from which we get the word [[pharmaceutical]] meaning [[medication]].
 * [[List of branches of alternative medicine|Other systems of medicine]] including:
 ** [[Acupuncture]]