There he played in minstrel and medicine shows, and, as with other Texas musicians such as Ocie Stockard, continued to earn money as a barber.

Galen continued to exert an important influence over the theory and practice of medicine until the mid-17th century in the Byzantine and Arabic worlds and Europe.

Major continued to defend Britain's membership of the ERM, stating that " The ERM was the medicine to cure the ailment, but it was not the ailment ".

Although Robinson adopted an insulin injection regimen, the state of medicine at the time could not prevent continued deterioration of Robinson's physical condition from the disease.

After the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the onset of the Early Middle Ages, the Greek tradition of medicine went into decline in Western Europe, although it continued uninterrupted in the Eastern Roman ( Byzantine ) Empire.

He then attempted to sell extracted lime juice as a medicine, but the lime juice had no effect in treating scurvy, due to the oxidization of vitamin C. Therefore, this solution was not adopted by the Royal Navy until the 1790s, and the idea that any acid would suffice continued in Britain into the late 19th century.

It seems more likely that he continued his studies in Caesarea, where he read classical literature, philosophy and perhaps medicine.

On being refused the degree of master in 1512 on account of his youth, he went to Tübingen, where he continued humanistic studies, but also worked on jurisprudence, mathematics, and medicine.

His father then asked him to study in medicine, and Daniel agreed under the condition that his father would teach him mathematics privately, which they continued for some time.

In 1848, de Bary graduated from the Gymnasium at Frankfurt, and began to study medicine at Heidelberg, continued at Marburg.

In 1850, he went to Berlin to continue pursuing his study of medicine, and also continued to explore and develop his interest in plant science.

During this time, the three doctors continued to practice medicine.

Estonia's Baltic German population was smaller, so as Estonians continued to fill professional positions such as law and medicine, there was less of a leadership role for the Baltic Germans.

He was then allowed to work as a court astrologer, and was permitted to return to Nishapur, where he was renowned for his works, and continued to teach mathematics, astronomy and even medicine.

After graduation, he continued his studies in medicine at Yale University, which he completed in 1970, also graduating Magna Cum Laude.

While the work attracted continued support from advocates of psychosomatic medicine, many in experimental physiology concluded that his concepts were too vague and unmeasurable.

His reputation for " strong medicine " developed as he continued to evade the European Americans.

The symbol has continued to be used in modern times, where it is associated with medicine and health care, yet frequently confused with the staff of the god Hermes, the caduceus.

Chester and Festus Haggen are perhaps Dillon's most recognizable sidekicks, though there were others who would become acting-deputies for two and a half to seven and a half year stints: Quint Asper ( Burt Reynolds ) ( 1962 – 1965 ), Thad Greenwood ( Roger Ewing ) ( 1966 – 1968 ), and Newly O ' Brian ( Buck Taylor ) ( 1967 – 1975 ), who served as both back-up deputy and doctor-in-training, having some studies in medicine via his uncle which then continued under Doc Adams.

Cheng taught t ' ai chi ch ' uan, practiced medicine, and continued his art practice in Sichuan Province during the Sino-Japanese war years.

After the settlement, Cade continued to work for the university, and the college of medicine named him professor emeritus of nephrology upon his retirement in 2004.

" He continued to preach for two more years, filling vacant pulpits, while he studied medicine and taught school.

Jayne then returned to Springfield and continued the practice of medicine.

The patent medicine makers moved from selling nostrums to selling deodorants and toothpastes, which continued to be advertised using the same techniques that had proven themselves selling nostrums for tuberculosis and " female complaints.

In medicine the frequencies are much higher, transducers and the sonar beams themselves are much smaller, and different scanning techniques may be used, but the principles involved are the same as in sonar.

" Many illnesses can be cured by the one medicine of love and compassion.

The term may be also used loosely or metaphorically to denote highly skilled people in any non -" art " activities, as well — law, medicine, mechanics, or mathematics, for example.

While one-third of alternative treatments have some published literature supporting their use, research on alternative medicine is frequently of low quality and methodologically flawed, which might cause these results to be exaggerated.

Of the numerous works ( mostly on medicine ) which Osaiba ascribes to him, one only, his graphic and detailed Account of Egypt ( in two parts ), appears to be known in Europe.

To be a cardiologist in the United States, a three year residency in internal medicine is followed by a three year residency in cardiology.

In medicine, consciousness is assessed by observing a patient's arousal and responsiveness, and can be seen as a continuum of states ranging from full alertness and comprehension, through disorientation, delirium, loss of meaningful communication, and finally loss of movement in response to painful stimuli.

In medicine, a coma ( from the Greek koma, meaning deep sleep ) is a state of unconsciousness lasting more than six hours, in which a person: cannot be awakened ; fails to respond normally to painful stimuli, light, or sound ; lacks a normal sleep-wake cycle ; and, does not initiate voluntary actions.

Skeptics consider the religion to be controversial because of adherents ' reliance on healing through prayer and their rejection of medicine.

Cryonics ( from Greek κρύος kryos-meaning icy cold ) is the low-temperature preservation of humans and animals who can no longer be sustained by contemporary medicine, with the hope that healing and resuscitation may be possible in the future.

Patients must be referred to a physician specialising in neurology or rehabilitation medicine.

Researchers hope to one day be able to induce regeneration in humans ( see regenerative medicine ).

If a distinction is to be made between divination and fortune-telling, divination has a formal or ritual and often social character, usually in a religious context, as seen in traditional African medicine ; while fortune-telling is a more everyday practice for personal purposes.

In Canada, healthcare professions for which members may be called by the title of doctor are: Medicine, Dentistry, Podiatry, Optometry, Vetereinary medicine, Chiropractic and, more recently, Pharmacy.

Practitioners of alternative medicine may not be referred to with the " Dr " honorific in relation to providing the public with health care services.

Finally, evidence-based medicine can be understood as a medical " movement " in which advocates work to popularize the method and usefulness of the practice in the public, patient communities, educational institutions and continuing education of practicing professionals.

His teachings are surprisingly modern, therefore Asclepiades is considered to be a pioneer physician in psychotherapy, physical therapy and molecular medicine.

* When his own honesty was challenged by his contemporaries, Gibbon appealed to the chapter heading — not the text — in Eusebius ' Praeparatio evangelica ( xii, 31 ), which says how fictions ( pseudos )— which Gibbon rendered ' falsehoods '— may be a " medicine ", which may be " lawful and fitting " to use.

Complementary and alternative medicine ( CAM ) treatments are the diverse group of medical and healthcare systems, practices, and products that are not part of conventional medicine and have not been shown to be effective.

These synthetic molecules can be used not only in medicine, but in creation of new materials.

Because Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded ( FFPE ) tissues may be stored indefinitely at room temperature, and nucleic acids ( both DNA and RNA ) may be recovered from them decades after fixation, FFPE tissues are an important resource for historical studies in medicine.