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    history of alternative medicine covers the history of a group of diverse medical practices that were collectively promoted as "alternative medicine"...
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  • Alternative medicine is any practice that aims to achieve the healing effects of medicine despite lacking biological plausibility, testability, repeatability...
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    other alternative and traditional medicine traditions, especially when comparing treatments and drugs. The terms were coined in 1810 by the creator of homeopathy...
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  • This is a list of articles covering alternative medicine topics. Activated charcoal cleanse Acupressure Acupuncture Affirmative prayer Alexander technique...
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  • Alternative medicine describes any practice which aims to achieve the healing effects of medicine, but which lacks biological plausibility and is untested...
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    suffering'), unlike Osteopathic medicine, is a pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine that emphasizes physical manipulation of the body's muscle tissue...
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    Naturopathy, or naturopathic medicine, is a form of alternative medicine. A wide array of practices branded as "natural", "non-invasive", or promoting...
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    beyond absence of illness but rather aims to optimize well-being. The notions behind the term share the same roots as the alternative medicine movement, in...
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  • sometimes called body cleansing) is a type of alternative-medicine treatment which aims to rid the body of unspecified "toxins" – substances that proponents...
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  • explores complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). It was initially created in 1991 as the Office of Alternative Medicine (OAM), and renamed the National...
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    an alternative medicine system with historical roots in the Indian subcontinent. It is heavily practiced in India and Nepal, where around 80% of the...
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    The history of medicine is both a study of medicine throughout history as well as a multidisciplinary field of study that seeks to explore and understand...
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  • In alternative medicine, bodywork is any therapeutic or personal development technique that involves working with the human body in a form involving manipulative...
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    Homeopathy or homoeopathy is a pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine. It was conceived in 1796 by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann. Its...
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  • Alternative veterinary medicine is the use of alternative medicine in the treatment of animals. Types alternative therapies used for veterinary treatments...
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    with the advent of medical science. Even during its heyday, heroic medicine faced criticism from physicians and alternative medicine healers, who pushed...
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  • The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering alternative medicine published by Mary Ann Liebert...
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    Traditional medicine is a form of alternative medicine. Practices known as traditional medicines include traditional European medicine[citation needed]...
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    Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is an alternative medical practice drawn from traditional medicine in China. It has been described as pseudoscientific...
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    November 2011. Whorton, James C. (2002). Natures Cures:The History of Alternative Medicine in America. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 18. ISBN 978-0-19-514071-2...
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    Traditional African medicine is a range of traditional medicine disciplines involving indigenous herbalism and African spirituality, typically including...
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  • This is a list of people in alternative medicine who are notable for developing, founding, inventing, promoting, practicing, marketing, commentating or...
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    electromagnetic therapy (EMT) and the Abrams method—is a form of alternative medicine that claims that disease can be diagnosed and treated by applying...
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  • Functional medicine (FM) is a form of alternative medicine that encompasses a number of unproven and disproven methods and treatments. It has been described...
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  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine is a peer-reviewed open-access medical journal covering complementary and alternative medicine published by Hindawi...
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    alternative medicine. Alternative treatments outside of scientific medicine with ethical, safety and efficacy concerns are termed quackery. Medicine (UK:...
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  • Argentine alternative medicine practitioner, pseudoscientist, and alkaline diet advocate. He is best known for his infomercials that contained alternative health...
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    A History of Medicine is a book by Scottish surgeon Douglas Guthrie that was published in 1945 by Thomas Nelson and Sons. It came to wide attention after...
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  • chemical analysis of a hair sample. The use of hair analysis in alternative medicine as a method of investigation to assist alternative diagnosis is controversial...
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    WHO Global Atlas of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine. WHO. p. 167. "Hamdard Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Hamdard University"...
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