Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons. A Report to the National Institutes of Health on Alternative Medical Systems and Practices in the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1994 - 372 pages |
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... homeopathy , anthroposophy , naturopathy , and environ- mental medicine . Traditional oriental medicine is a sophisticated set of many systematic techniques and methods , including acupuncture , herbal medicine , acu- pressure , qigong ...
... homeopathy , anthroposophy , naturopathy , and environ- mental medicine . Traditional oriental medicine is a sophisticated set of many systematic techniques and methods , including acupuncture , herbal medicine , acu- pressure , qigong ...
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... Homeopathic medicine is practiced worldwide , especially in Europe , Latin America , and Asia . However , even in the United States the homeo- pathic drug market is a multimillion - dollar in- dustry . Homeopathic remedies , which are ...
... Homeopathic medicine is practiced worldwide , especially in Europe , Latin America , and Asia . However , even in the United States the homeo- pathic drug market is a multimillion - dollar in- dustry . Homeopathic remedies , which are ...
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... homeopathic , naturopathic , traditional oriental , and Native American Indian medicine . Although during the centuries the discovery of useful therapeutics from plants has changed the face of medicine and the course of civiliza- tion ...
... homeopathic , naturopathic , traditional oriental , and Native American Indian medicine . Although during the centuries the discovery of useful therapeutics from plants has changed the face of medicine and the course of civiliza- tion ...
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... homeopathy . Other factors , such as dis- belief in the treatment by reviewers , also should be taken into account to ensure a truly unbiased evaluation of an alternative therapy . Peer Review Peer review is the process in which ...
... homeopathy . Other factors , such as dis- belief in the treatment by reviewers , also should be taken into account to ensure a truly unbiased evaluation of an alternative therapy . Peer Review Peer review is the process in which ...
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... homeopathy , and naturopathy . The other terms ( mainstream , conventional , etc. ) are less accurate but are better known and thus will be used throughout this text interchangeably with biomedicine . ยท. History of Medicine in the United ...
... homeopathy , and naturopathy . The other terms ( mainstream , conventional , etc. ) are less accurate but are better known and thus will be used throughout this text interchangeably with biomedicine . ยท. History of Medicine in the United ...
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