The movie is about a playboy who gets 'a taste of his own medicine' when the girl he falls in love with jilts him for another guy.
If he loses the case, he should just 'take his medicine' and stop complaining.
Their research has led to many important advances in modern 'medicine'.
(..) the Japanese codes... ...and built the A-bomb. Mathematicians, like you. The stated goal of the Soviets is global Communism. In medicine or economics... ...in technology or space... ...battle lines are being drawn. To triumph, we need results... ...publishable, applicable results. (..)2001 A Beautiful Mind