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1960s

This dimension groups medical treatments by the era in which they originated. Wikipedia notes that "as a rule, each therapy has indications and contraindications," rules that have been worked out for treatments across every era of medicine. Browsing by origin era lets a visitor compare treatments that first appeared in the same period.

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Modality Kind
complementary-traditional 1
Invasiveness
non-invasive 1
1960s
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1. Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Wikipedia)
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  • 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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