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Discoverer

This dimension names the person credited with developing a specific medical treatment. Wikipedia notes that a therapy is "the attempted remediation of a health problem, usually following a medical diagnosis," a remedy that in every case was first devised by a named practitioner or researcher. Browsing this way collects every treatment credited to the same person.

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Comparison
Modality Kind
complementary-traditional 1
Invasiveness
non-invasive 1
Discoverer
Sources
1. Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Complementary and alternative medicine, definition, modality
    Complementary medicine (CM) or integrative medicine (IM) is when alternative medicine is used together with mainstream medical treatment in a belief that it improves the effect of treatments.
  • Complementary and alternative medicine, definition, invasiveness
    Complementary medicine (CM) or integrative medicine (IM) is when alternative medicine is used together with mainstream medical treatment in a belief that it improves the effect of treatments.
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