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    ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

    • Holistic approach to illness: treats the whole person,


    symptoms and patient’s mental,emotional and spiritual
    wellbeing
    • For pain management and for improving quality of life
    • Ayurveda, traditional Chinese medicine, homeopathy, and
    naturopathic medicine (diet,acupuncture,massage,
    detoxification,hydrotherapy, reflexology,mind-body
    control,osteopathy,healing touch)
    Alternative Medicine
    For Against
    • Good for digestion disorder, • Licence?
    depression and alllergy • Inexperienced, untrained
    • Parts of mainstream medicine: practitioners?
    taught in universities • Can delay traditional westrn
    • Stress is on prevention medicine
    • Cures body and mind • Extensive, scientific tests?
    • Safer • Side effects?
    • More natural • Herbs may be contaminated
    withpesticides and heavy metals

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