Symptomatic treatment From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to navigationJump to search Symptomatic treatment, supportive care, or supportive therapy is any medical therapy of a disease that only affects its symptoms, not the underlying cause. It is usually aimed at reducing the signs and symptoms for the comfort and well-being of the patient, but it also may be useful in reducing organic consequences and sequelae of these …
Alternative medicine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to navigationJump to search Alternative medicine AM, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), complementary medicine, heterodox medicine, integrative medicine (IM), complementary and integrative medicine (CIM), new-age medicine, pseudomedicine, unconventional medicine, unorthodox medicine Claims Alternatives to reality-based medical treatments This article is part of a series on Alternative medicine General information[hide]Alternative medicineAlternative veterinary …
Homeopathy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to navigationJump to search Alternative medicine Homoeopathy Samuel Hahnemann, originator of homeopathy Pronunciation /ˌhoʊmiˈɒpəθi/ (listen) Claims “Like cures like”, dilution increases potency, disease caused by miasms. Related fields Alternative medicine Year proposed 1796 Original proponents Samuel Hahnemann Subsequent proponents James Tyler Kent, Royal S. Copeland, George Vithoulkas MeSH D006705 See also Humorism, heroic medicine …
