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The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of youth between 13 and 21 years of age.ephebiatrics hebiatrics

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The trials produced positive results, published in The New England Journal of Medicine in November.
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If laughter is the best medicine, The Comeback made you feel enough pain to need a dose—and then it delivered in spades.
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The religion shaped all facets of life: art, medicine, literature, and even dynastic politics.
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Certain trades, such as medicine or law, are eternally well-respected.
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In this understanding, art is like a medicine or a toxin, transforming its audience for good or ill.
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And could it not be extended from its present limited range until it reached practically the whole adolescent community?
The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Insult and outrage seemed to have given that bodily vigour to Ripperda, which medicine and surgery had taken no pains to restore.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4|Jane Porter
Barclay, in his tract on "The Vertues of Tobacco," recommends its use as a medicine.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
We knew then that his medicine was bad medicine, otherwise the white baas without the pictures could not have killed him.
Uncanny Tales|Various
And she did go; the doctor with great attention sending in half a dozen of medicine, to be drunk upon the road.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 2(of 2)|Charles Dickens