Overview

  

Medical and health care is a field that is concerned with disciplines that focus on the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of diseases and illnesses in addition to the care and rehabilitation of human beings and other living organisms. This can be done by the administering of medicine or with surgery or through other alterations in a person’s lifestyle. These services are generally offered through health care systems that comprise of trained and licensed health care professionals. Medicine and health care degrees cover subjects like health management, biomedicine, nutrition, nursing, pharmacy or veterinary medicine. There are various interdisciplinary fields as well, that have emerged strongly in recent years