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Therapeutics > Complementary Therapies

Terme préférentiel

Complementary Therapies  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • Therapeutic practices which are not currently considered an integral part of conventional allopathic medical practice. They may lack biomedical explanations but as they become better researched some (PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; DIET; ACUPUNCTURE) become widely accepted whereas others (humors, radium therapy) quietly fade away, yet are important historical footnotes. Therapies are termed as Complementary when used in addition to conventional treatments and as Alternative when used instead of conventional treatment. Therapies are termed as Alternative when used instead of conventional treatment.

Concept générique

Synonyme(s)

  • Therapy, Complementary

Traductions

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 25/02/1985, dernière modification le 29/06/2018