different between biopower vs biomedicine

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bio- +? power. Coined by Michel Foucault.

biopower (uncountable)

The sum of the various techniques used by modern nation-states to control not individual subjects but their entire populations, as contrasted with traditional modes of power based on the threat of death from a sovereign.

bio- +? medicine

biomedicine (countable and uncountable, plural biomedicines)

The application of biology and physiology to clinical medicine.
The branch of medicine that studies the effects of environmental stress on organisms (most often in space travel).
(countable) A medicine created with the use of living organisms.

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