INTRODUCTION AND BASICS OF MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY We all are familiar about both words “medical “which means relating to illness and injuries and to their treatment or prevention. And “biotechnology” means the use of biological processes for industrial and other uses, particularly the genetic modification of microbes for the manufacture of antibiotics, hormones, and other pharmaceuticals. Both words will combine and made a diverse fantastic branch of biotechnology. Medical biotechnology is not only a single branch it is basically the whole spectrum of huma n medicine . In this, Preventive medicine , Diagnosis of health and illness , Treatment of human diseases etc. etc. all are included (Viyas, 2017). Due to huge decreases in infant mortality, elimination of life - threatening illnesses like smallpox, and significant increases in life expectancy in developing and industrialized nations, the twentieth century has seen the greatest gains in health in most areas of the ...