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  2. Naturopathy - Wikipedia

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    Naturopathy, or naturopathic medicine, is a form of alternative medicine. [1] A wide array of practices branded as "natural", "non-invasive", or promoting "self-healing" are employed by its practitioners, who are known as naturopaths. Difficult to generalize, these treatments range from the pseudoscientific and thoroughly discredited, like ...

  3. Alternative medicine - Wikipedia

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    Alternative medicine is any practice that aims to achieve the healing effects of medicine despite lacking biological plausibility, testability, repeatability or evidence of effectiveness. Unlike modern medicine, which employs the scientific method to test plausible therapies by way of responsible and ethical clinical trials, producing ...

  4. Chiropractic - Wikipedia

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    Chiropractic (/ ˌkaɪroʊˈpræktɪk /) is a form of alternative medicine [ 1 ] concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, especially of the spine. [ 2 ] It is based on several pseudoscientific ideas. [ 3 ]

  5. Osteopathy - Wikipedia

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    Osteopathy, unlike osteopathic medicine, which is a branch of the medical profession in the United States, is a pseudoscientific [ 1 ] system of alternative medicine that emphasizes physical manipulation of the body's muscle tissue and bones. [ 2 ] In most countries, practitioners of osteopathy are not medically trained and are referred to as ...

  6. Functional medicine - Wikipedia

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    Alternative medicine. Functional medicine (FM) is a form of alternative medicine that encompasses a number of unproven and disproven methods and treatments. [1][2][3] It has been described as pseudoscience, [4] quackery, [5] and at its essence a rebranding of complementary and alternative medicine. [5] In the United States, FM practices have ...

  7. List of people in alternative medicine - Wikipedia

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    Albert Abrams – inventor of Electronic Reactions of Abrams "technology", dynomizer, oscilloclast and radioclast. F. Matthias Alexander – founder of the Alexander Technique, a movement retraining process. C. A. Ansar – Indian alternative medical practitioner. Guillermo Arévalo Valera – Shipibo writer, vegetalista, and exponent of ...

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