Medicine
Articles about health care, diseases, treatments and medical practice.
Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital
Pitié‑Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris
Pituitary adenoma
Placebo
Placebo: inert treatments, the placebo effect, and their role in medicine
Overview of placebos — inactive treatments used in research and sometimes care; how placebo effects arise, history, uses in trials, ethical concerns, and related phenomena such as
Plague doctor costume
Plasmodium falciparum
Plasmodium falciparum: biology, disease, and global impact
Plastic surgery
Plastic surgery: reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, techniques, and considerations
Pleurisy
Pleurisy (pleuritis): inflammation of the pleural lining
Pneumonia
Pneumonia: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention
Pneumothorax
Poison
Poison: definition, types, mechanisms, and public health implications
Polio vaccine
Poliomyelitis
Polymyalgia rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and management
Polyp (medicine)
Polyp (medicine): types, detection, treatment and clinical importance
Porphyria
Porphyria: causes, types, symptoms, diagnosis and management
Positron emission tomography
Prader–Willi syndrome
Pre-ejaculate
Pre-ejaculate (pre-ejaculatory fluid)
Precancerous condition
Prednisone
Premature birth
Premature birth (preterm birth): causes, risks, outcomes and care
Premature ejaculation
Premature ejaculation (PE)
Prenatal diagnosis
Prescription
Prevalence
Prevalence (epidemiology)
Primary care doctor
Primary care doctor (primary care physician)
Primary central nervous system lymphoma
Primary peritoneal carcinoma
Prion disease
Progeria
Progeria (Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome)
Progeroid syndromes
Progeroid Syndromes: Causes, Features, and Research Significance
Prognosis
Prognosis (medical prediction of disease outcome)
Progressive muscular atrophy
Prostate
Prostate cancer
Prostatectomy
Prostatitis
Pseudoephedrine
Pseudoephedrine: clinical use, pharmacology, effects and regulatory issues
Psittacosis
Psoriasis
Psychiatrist
Psychiatrist: medical specialist in mental health diagnosis and treatment
Psychiatry
Psychiatry: the medical specialty for diagnosing and treating mental disorders
Psychoactive drug
Psychoactive drugs: effects, categories, history, uses and societal issues
Public health
Public health observatory
PubMed
PubMed: free biomedical literature search service
PubMed Central
PubMed Central (PMC): free digital archive of biomedical literature
Pulmonary edema
Pulmonary edema: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment