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  2. Naturopathy - Wikipedia

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    Elsewhere, the designations "naturopath", "naturopathic doctor", and "doctor of natural medicine" are generally unprotected or prohibited. [ 37 ] [ 83 ] In North America, each jurisdiction that regulates naturopathy defines a local scope of practice for naturopathic doctors that can vary considerably.

  3. Wellness (alternative medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Petr Skrabanek has also criticized the wellness movement for creating an environment of social pressure to follow its lifestyle changes without having the evidence to support such changes. [16] Some critics also draw an analogy to Lebensreform , and suggest that an ideological consequence of the wellness movement is the belief that "outward ...

  4. Terminology of alternative medicine - Wikipedia

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    The “whole” person idea is referring to the ‘analysis of physical, nutritional, environmental, emotional, spiritual and lifestyle elements’ as defined by the American Holistic Health Association [23]. When specific ailments are diagnosed, or health is being analyzed, things like mental health are factors that are also taken into ...

  5. Alternative medicine - Wikipedia

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    Alternative medicine is defined loosely as a set of products, practices, and theories that are believed or perceived by their users to have the healing effects of medicine, [n 3] [n 4] but whose effectiveness has not been established using scientific methods, [n 3] [n 5] [13] [14] [15] [9] or whose theory and practice is not part of biomedicine ...

  6. Holistic nursing - Wikipedia

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    Holistic registered nurses are responsible for learning the scope of practice established in Holistic Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice(2007) [3] and for incorporating every core value into daily practice. It is the holistic nurse's responsibility to become familiar with both conventional practices as well as alternative therapies and ...

  7. Halbert L. Dunn - Wikipedia

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    The book was reissued in a number of editions but did not have a great deal of immediate impact. It did, however, come into the hands of a number of the future leaders of the wellness and holistic health movement that bloomed more than a decade later, such as Don B. Ardell, Robert Russell, John Travis, and Elizabeth Neilson.

  8. History of alternative medicine - Wikipedia

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    This was combined with Native American medicine and then re-imported to the UK where it re-integrated with the surviving herbal traditions to evolve as today's medical herbalism movement. [139] The natural law of similia similibus curantur, or 'like is cured by like', was recognised by Hippocrates but was only developed as a practical healing ...

  9. Motor coordination - Wikipedia

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    A woman exercising. In physiology, motor coordination is the orchestrated movement of multiple body parts as required to accomplish intended actions, like walking.This coordination is achieved by adjusting kinematic and kinetic parameters associated with each body part involved in the intended movement.