Research

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• Glossary of Terms
  • • Allopathic Medicine
    • Alternative Medicine
    • Complementary & Alternative Medicine
    • Complementary Medicine
    • Curative Treatment
    • Evidence Based Medicine
    • Holistic Medicine and or Therapies
    • Integrated Medicine
    • Levels of Evidence
    • Lifestyle Factors
    • Lifestyle Medicine
    • Orthodox or Conventional Medicine and/or therapies1
    • Natural Medicine or Therapies
    • Palliative Treatment
    • Traditional Medicine or Therapies

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Glossary of Terms

This glossary contains key words that appear frequently in the areas of Conventional Medicine, Integrated Medicine and Alternative Medicine.

The purpose of the glossary is to help those affected by cancer, multiple sclerosis or other illnesses, the general public and health professionals better understand key terms and concepts.

It is important that the key words should not be interpreted in an overly prescriptive way.