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  Naturopathic medicine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Naturopathic medicine (also known as naturopathy) is a school of medical philosophy and practice that seeks to improve health and treat disease chiefly by assisting the body's innate capacity to recover from illness and injury.
Naturopathic physicians training with respect to modalities is different, with a focus on nutrition, botanical medicine, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, physical manipulation, pharmacology, and minor surgery.
Naturopathic modalities may be controversial (eg homeopathy), or have proven effectiveness only for very specific conditions (eg acupuncture, aromatherapy) Some naturopaths may use these modalities as panaceas or to improve the patient's quality of life.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Naturopathic_medicine   (2622 words)

  
 Naturopathic Medicine: Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Naturopathic medicine is a branch of medicine in which a variety of natural medicines and treatments are used to heal illness.
Naturopathic medicine modalities include a variety of healing treatments, such as diet and clinical nutrition, homeopathy, botanical medicine, soft tissue and spinal manipulation, ultrasound, and therapeutic exercise.
Nutritional supplements prescribed by naturopaths to enhance women's health during menopause have also proven effective; in general, naturopathy appears to be as useful as conventional medicine for treating menopausal symptoms.
health.enotes.com /alternative-medicine-encyclopedia/naturopathic-medicine   (2358 words)

  
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Naturopathic medicine went into decline, along with most other natural health professions, after the 1930s.
Their training with respect to modalities is different, with a focus on nutrition, botanical medicine, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, physical manipulation, pharmacology, and minor surgery.
It recognizes that conventional medicine has value for individuals who are injured, suffering from trauma, suffering from congenital or genetic disorders, and otherwise need a highly-trained individual who can intercede to help them survive and recover.
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 SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Naturopathic medicine
Naturopathic medicine never completely ceased to exist—there were always a few states in which licensing laws existed, though at one point there were no schools.
Traditional naturopaths are trained in some type of apprenticeship program to work with individuals who can, by application of these techniques, either enhance or regain their good health.
Most of the concerns of naturopathy are due to the large differences between naturopathic practitioners and the lack of scientific documentation of safety and efficacy of their practices.
www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Naturopathic_medicine   (1218 words)

  
 PanAm School of Natural Medicine, Ltd. Nevis, West Indies - Encyclopedia of Naturopathy
Materials were compiled from standard Naturopathic, Homeopathic, and Eclectic reference texts, folk medical anecdotes, historical medical records, all of times past, as well as contemporary sources.
Produced by a healthcare professional and educator that practices integrative, natural medicine in a third world environment that provides opportunity for the integrated use of a wide range of therapeutic methods.
As a reader for the astute doctor, allows one to view the unity of physical and subtle aspects of alternative medicine, as practiced by practitioners both ancient and modern.
www.panaminstitute.com /de-EncyNat.htm   (574 words)

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