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T of F homeopathy is a system of medicine in which the practitioner uses highly concentrated herbal compounds to treat disease
false; substances may be diluted until there is no evidence of its presence remaining.
The osteopathic technique that most closely resembles rolfing is:
a) muscle energy
b) still technique
c) myofascial release
d) HVLA
c) myofascial release
Reiki ?
is the practice of delivering healing energy("Ki") through the practioners hands and has 3 degrees of mastery
conditions commonly treated with acupuncture are:
a) asthma
b) depression and dementia
c) IBS
d) insomnia
e) headaches and smoking cessation
f) all of the above
f) all of the above
Yin and Yang represent what in Chinese medicine?
Yin= solid organs (Zang)
Yang=hollow organs (Fu)
health is balance btw Yin and Yang
what is mugwort used for in acupuncture?
used to tip the needles
does acupuncture work?
cochrane review found it to be effective for pain and nausea compared to placebo
what are some uses of hypnotherapy?
anxiety, subclinical depression, pain. stress, insomnia and habit cessation (smoking).
what are some potential dangers of alternative medicines?
a) delatyof Tx for serious conditions
b) complete replacement for cocnventional medicine
c)"natural therapies" can have serious side effects.
the method of using muscle strength as an indicator of whether something is life supportive,on-strong or not life supportive, off-weak is:
muscle testing
used primarily by energy healers and chiropractors
t or f as osteopathic physicians we use thermal diagnosis?
true. we use our hands to diagnose heat that is indicative of tissue texture change and somatic dysfunction. when there is decreased blood flow to an area there is heat build up because of the decreased ability to cool the tissues with the circulating blood.