Medicine is one of the most demanding area of studies. It is the field of health and healing. It includes doctors, and various specialists. It covers diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, medical research, and many other aspects of health.
Modern medicine has many fields and aspects. Here are some of them.
- 1. Clinical Practice
- 2. Biomedical Research
- 3. Medication
- 4. Surgery
- 5. Medical Devices
- 6. Physical and Occupational Therapy
- 7. Psychotherapy
Career Prospects
A medical science degree offers huge range of job opportunities.
Jobs directly related to medical degree include:
- 1. Academic researcher
- 2. Biomedical scientist
- 3. Clinical research associate
- 4. Clinical scientist, biochemistry
- 5. Clinical scientist, genomics
- 6. Clinical scientist, haematology
- 7. Clinical scientist, immunology
- 8. Research scientist (medical)
Jobs where medical degree would be useful include:
- 1. Anatomical pathology technologist
- 2. Higher education lecturer
- 3. Medical sales representative
- 4. Medical science liaison
- 5. Naturopath
- 6. Physician associate
- 7. Prosthetist/orthotist
- 8. Regulatory affairs officer
- 9. Science writer