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	Alternative Medicine Comes of Age
		Clearly, alternative medicine was an issue that crossed all boundaries, all socioeconomic and political divisions.
		The commission is independent from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, which is directly under the National Institutes of Health and serves primarily as a funding agency for CAM research.
		The end results from this simple alternative intervention were remarkable; babies treated with daily massage left the hospital significantly earlier, they needed less medical and high tech intervention, they were healthier, and in terms of the bottom line, the hospital saved an average of $10,000 per baby in medical costs.
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	History of alternative medicine Summary
		One factor in the development of the alternative medicine movement was the emerging idea of self-help, which perhaps came about as a reaction to the image of practitioners of Western medicine as doctors who dehumanize patients and who are concerned only with disease and not about the prevention of pain or illness.
		History of alternative medicine is a record of historical events that can be related to the many different branches of alternative medicine.
		Traditional Chinese medicine has more than 5,000 years of history as a system of medicine that is based on a philosophical concept of balance (yin and yang, Qi, Blood, Jing, Bodily fluids, the Five Elements, the emotions, and the spirit) approach to health that is rooted in Taoist philosophy and Chinese culture.
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	Article-Nature Cures- The History of Alternative Medicine in America
		This is the first comprehensive history of alternative medicine in America, examining the major systems that have emerged from 1800 to the present.
		His book is an engaging and authoritative history that highlights the course of alternative medicine in the U.S., providing valuable background to the wide range of therapies available today.
		Nature Cures presents the history of alternative medicine in America, showing that the recent rise of alternative medicine actually reflects two centuries of competition between mainstream medicine and unorthodox systems.
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	School of History, Classics and Archaeology: Alternative medicine in the 19th and 20th centuries
		Alternative medicine in the 19th and 20th centuries
		School of History, Classics and Archaeology / Prospective students / Postgraduate degrees / MA Course units / Alternative medicine in the 19th and 20th centuries
		This course considers the rationale and social milieu of the various rivals to scientific medicine that have flourished during the past century and a half.
	www.bbk.ac.uk /hca/prospective/postgraduate/macourseunits/alternativemedicine (322 words)

	Alternative Medicine
		Alternative medicine is a combined term used for various methods or practices of healing brought in practice by physicians or non-physicians, in addition to or apart from the conventional medicine.
		It is estimated that a little over 33% of the US population uses some form of alternative medicine that is mainly comprised of remedies derived from several different types of traditional and ethnic therapies.
		The study doesn’t limit the use of alternative medicine to this specific population and shows that women, college students, former smokers and people who have undergone previous hospitalization are also using alternative medicine practices.
	www.ezinearticles.com /?Alternative-Medicine&id=272911 (621 words)

	Alternative Medicine Information
		Because there were more housestaff in the medicine departments than the surgical and orthopedic departments, more surveys were sent out to medical housestaff-of the 200 surveys sent out to physicians, 66% (131) were sent to the medical housestaff and 34% (69) were sent to the surgical and orthopedic housestaff.
		Chinese medicine uses a practice called cupping in which vacuum glass cups are applied to the skin's surface, in this case, on the back, to "open" the lungs, draw toxins out of them and towards the skin surface, and to facilitate better breathing.
		Prince Charles, who is frequently criticised for his public views on alternative medicine, infuriated health officials - and many complementary therapists - after he defended the Gerson therapy, which claimed that cancer was caused by poor nutrition and long-term exposure to air and water pollution.
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	The Lightspan Network - sw
		This site provides reliable information on current health issues and alternative medicines, treatments, and practitioners.
		This is a directory of holistic health, fitness, and bodywork practitioners, natural remedies and products, natural food markets and restaurants, bookstores, counseling, education and spiritual resources.
		History of alternative/complementary therapies, complementary therapies today, why there is no research on the therapies, case example, and what is being done.
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	Nature Cures; The History of Alternative Medicine in America :James C. Whorton:0195140710:eCampus.com
		Nature Cures; The History of Alternative Medicine in America :James C. Whorton:0195140710:eCampus.com
		Nature Cures; The History of Alternative Medicine in America
		The first truly thorough history of alternative medicine in the U.S. covers the subject in its entirety, from reflexology and homeopathy to dream analysis, chiropractic, and acupuncture, discussing the historical evolution of each practice, the philosophy of "nature cures," and the effective use within the context of conventional medical treatment.
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		The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library.
		The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) is a weekly general medical journal that publishes new medical research findings, review articles,...
		All of the Alternative Medicine Homepage awards are located on the about us page.
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	A History of Homeopathy in Britain - Sources
		Homeopathy, in R. Cooter, Studies in the History of Alternative Medicine, St Martin's NY USA, 1988.
		Weatherall, M W, Making Medicine Scientific: Empiricism, Rationality, and Quackery in mid-Victorian Britain, Social History of Medicine, Vol 9: 2, August 1996, pp.
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