Prevention instead of intervention - a shift of medical paradigm?
By Laura Tomassini, Lex Kleren, Misch Pautsch Switch to German for original article
Prevention is better than cure - everyone has heard this phrase at least once in their life. In today's medicine, however, the motto is usually the other way round, as health problems are treated curatively rather than prevented at an early stage - the result of this attitude becomes apparent in old age at the latest.
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