medical care

Japanese: medical care(英語表記)medicalcare
medical care

…Though the meaning of medicine has changed over time, the purpose of medicine has always been to cure illness. However, in modern times, the direction of medicine has diverged into two directions: medical care and medical science. In other words, the clinical and academic medicine of the time was able to accumulate experience as it treated illnesses, and in order to treat illnesses, it became necessary to organize and systematize this accumulated knowledge. …

*Some explanations of terms that refer to "medical care" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… このようにmedicineの意味する内容には時代による変遷はあったけれども,いつの時代にあってもmedicineの目的が病気を治すことにあったことはもちろんである。しかし,このmedicineのめざす方向は,近代に入って,医療medical careと医学medical scienceの2方向に分化する。つまり,それ以前の臨床臨学的なmedicineは,病気を治療するにしたがって経験的な蓄積もでき,また治療するためには,知識としてそれらの蓄積を整理し体系づける必要に迫られたということである。…

※「medical care」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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