Manic-depression: Alternating moods of abnormal highs (mania) and lows (depression). Called bipolar disorder because of the swings between these opposing poles in mood.A type of depressive disease. Not nearly as prevalent as other forms of depressive disorders.anic-depression: Alternating moods of abnormal highs (mania) and lows (depression). Called bipolar disorder because of the swings between these opposing poles in mood.
Quick Answer. Math is crucial to becoming a doctor because doctors use math to determine the right dosage for a drug based on a patient's body type and height. Physicians use mathematical models to conduct medical research.
No health professions schools require multivariable calculus. A small number require two semesters of calculus but they will allow you to substitute college courses with advanced placement credit or credit from other college-level exams taken in high school. Some California state medical schools do not accept advanced placement credit. If you had AP or other credit for MATH 0090 and/or MATH 0100, you should still take at least one math course at Brown (statistics recommended).