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Natural Sciences

Medical Definition: The sciences dealing with processes observable in nature.
Guide Notes: GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; SPEC: SPEC qualif
Also Called: Physical Sciences
Previously Indexed: Science (1966-1997)
Natural Sciences Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Astronomy - The science concerned with celestial bodies and the observation and interpretation of the radiation received in the vicinity of the earth from the component parts of the universe (McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Chemistry
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Electronics
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Evolution, Chemical - Chemical and physical transformation of the biogenic elements from their nucleosynthesis in stars to their incorporation and subsequent modification in planetary bodies and terrestrial biochemistry. It includes the mechanism of incorporation of biogenic elements into complex molecules and molecular systems, leading up to the origin of life.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Evolution, Planetary - Creation and development of bodies within solar systems, includes study of early planetary geology.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Geography - The science dealing with the earth and its life, especially the description of land, sea, and air and the distribution of plant and animal life, including humanity and human industries with reference to the mutual relations of these elements. (From Webster, 3d ed)
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Geology
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Mathematics
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Nanotechnology - The development and use of techniques to study physical phenomena and construct structures in the nanoscale size range or smaller.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Nature - The system of all phenomena in space and time; the totality of physical reality. It is both a scientific and philosophic concept appearing in all historic eras. (Webster 2d; Dr. James H. Cassedy, NLM History of Medicine Division)
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Physics
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Science - The systematic observation of natural phenomena for the purpose of discovering laws governing those phenomena. The body of knowledge accummulated by such means. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Time
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Weights and Measures - A unit or standard of measurement. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

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