Alternative Medicine
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), an institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), was created in 1992 because consumers of complemen...
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Alternative Medicine
While conventional health care is still thought by many to be the primary option for treating an illness, particularly in the United States, many people throughout the world ...
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Alternative Medicine
Alternative medicine covers a broad range of philosophies, approaches, and therapies for healing. It is usually defined as treatments and practices outside of traditional Western ...
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine
The term alternative medicine refers to therapies and diagnostic procedures that are used instead of those of conventional medicine, whereas complementary medici...
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In a 1997 survey over two- thousand people 42 percent of the population surveyed said
that they used at least one type of alternative therapy (www.journalclub.org 1). Every year
more and more peopl...
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