noun
modern medicine
Refers to contemporary medical science and practice, often contrasted with traditional or folk medicine.
現代医療は感染症の治療に大きく貢献してきた。
Modern medicine has greatly contributed to the treatment of infectious diseases.
彼は現代医療だけに頼らず、漢方も取り入れている。
He doesn't rely solely on modern medicine but also incorporates traditional Chinese medicine.
Compound of 現代 (modern, present age) and 医療 (medical care, treatment).