Medicine is defined as the science of establishing the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Medicine includes a variety of health care practices developed to sustain & reinstate health by the prevention & treatment of illness. The word “medicine” is derived from Latin word “medicus”, which means “a physician”. Down the history lane, records on medicine have been unearthed from scriptures of ancient Egypt and Babylonia along with ayurvedic medicine of Indian subcontinent. Evidences of classical Chinese, primeval Greek and Roman medicine are also found. India has very a commendable history of practicing medicine. Read our blogs for more information.