HIV: From Biology to Prevention and Treatment.
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Name: JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association
ISSN: 1538-3598
Pages: 410
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- PubMed Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22820797
- DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.308.4.410-a
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Primary Prevention
Specific practices for the prevention of disease or mental disorders in susceptible individuals or populations. These include HEALTH PROMOTION, including mental health; protective procedures, such as COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; and monitoring and regulation of ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS. Primary prevention is to be distinguished from SECONDARY PREVENTION and TERTIARY PREVENTION.
Secondary Prevention
The prevention of recurrences or exacerbations of a disease that already has been diagnosed. This also includes prevention of complications or after-effects of a drug or surgical procedure.
Coccidiostats
Agents useful in the treatment or prevention of COCCIDIOSIS in man or animals.
Therapeutics
Procedures concerned with the remedial treatment or prevention of diseases.
Veterinary Medicine
The medical science concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in animals.
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