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Naturopathy

Medical Definition: A drugless system of therapy, making use of physical forces such as air, light, water, heat, massage, etc. 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)
Also Called: Natural Remedies

Naturopathy Medical Definitions and Terms

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