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Naturopathy  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Medicine, Naturopathic
  • Naturopathic Medicine

Scope note

  • A drugless system of therapy, making use of physical forces such as air, light, water, heat, massage. Treatments are often diet- and nutrition-oriented with attention given to the patient's personal history and lifestyle. (From Cassileth, Alternative Medicine Handbook, 1998, p329)

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