Medical science

Medical science is a scientific discipline which concerns itself with disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.[1] Areas of medical science research include such areas as basic medical research, clinical medical research and experimental medical research.[2]

Hippocrates was an early advocate of the health benefits of exercise and also nutrition.[3]

## See also[edit]

* Nutritional science
* Exercise science
* Atheism and medicine

## External links[edit]

* Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
* Journal of the American Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

## References[edit]

1. ↑ http://www.nigms.nih.gov/
2. ↑ https://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos309.htm
3. ↑ http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/pe/exs190web/exs190history.htm