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• Lawmakers returned to Washington to battle over virus relief — and to face a potential government shutdown. Here’s the latest.

Michelle Cottle

Boris Johnson Should Have Taken His Own Medicine

Through Veterans’ Stories, Ken Burns Explores ‘The Vietnam War’ A9 In 18-hour PBS series ‘The Vietnam War,’ Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ask American and Vietnamese vets to share their experiences

medical record 病歷


孫逸先真的是藥劑師？史景遷在Time：Three years of study in a Honolulu boarding school run by the Church of England were followed by more than a decade in Hong Kong, where Sun was baptized a Christian and gained certificates of proficiency in medicine and surgery. He practiced medicine briefly in Hong Kong in 1893.
Hanching Chung 我認為Bruce說法過份誇張。孫大砲當然是醫生。
medicine 除了藥品之外，更是：2 [U]医術；（内科）医学；医療
文中說他在香港學"內科"與"外科"......


Clinton-era Vet, Janet Yellen, Said to Be Tapped for Fed Seat
The new post for the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco would cut her salary in half, but now seems the right time to appoint "an authority on unemployment."
Read original story in The New York Times | Friday, March 12, 2010

in half

In two equal or roughly equal parts. For example, Let's cut this sheet in half. [Late 1500s]

vet

Informal.
n.
A veterinarian.


v., vet·ted, vet·ting, vets. v.tr.

1. To subject to veterinary evaluation, examination, medication, or surgery.
2. To subject to thorough examination or evaluation: vet a manuscript.

v.intr.
To engage in the practice of veterinary medicine.


vet² (vĕt) 
n. Informal
A veteran.  退伍軍人

medicine

Line breaks: medi|cine

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛds(ə)n, ˈmɛdɪsɪn/

NOUN

[MASS NOUN]

• 1The science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease (in technical use often taken to exclude surgery):he made distinguished contributions to pathology and medicinethe remarkable achievements of modern medicine
  

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• 2A drug or other preparation for the treatment or prevention of disease:give her some medicine[COUNT NOUN]: your doctor will be able to prescribe medicines
  

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• 3(Among North American Indians and some other peoples) a spell, charm, or fetish believed to have healing, protective, or other power:Fleur was murdering him by use of bad medicine
  

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Phrases

give someone a dose (or taste) of their own medicine

Give someone the same bad treatment that they have given to others:tired of his humiliation of me, I decided to give him a taste of his own medicine

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Take one's medicine definition is - to accept something that is unpleasant because it is necessary and cannot be avoided. 

take one's medicine

Submit to punishment as being deserved:cattle thieves would confess their guilt and proudly take their medicine

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Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin medicina, frommedicus 'physician'.

medical

[形]((限定))

1 医学［医術, 医療］の

the medical profession
((集合的))医療関係者

(a) medical school
メディカルスクール, 医科大学院

medical care ［attention］
治療

a medical certificate
診断書

medical examination
診察

a medical checkup
健康診断

a medical practitioner
((英形式))開業医

medical social worker
医療ケースワーカー(almoner)

seek medical help
医者に診てもらう.

2 内科の, 内科治療のための（⇔surgical）

a medical case
内科の患者.

━━[名]

1 内科医, 開業医；((略式))医学生.

2 診察；((英))健康診断（checkup, ((米))physical）.

［中ラテン語medicālis （medicus治療の＋-AL）. △MEDICINE］