Fits into Kleinman's Model: Popular, Folk, Professional
Professional: Offered by Businesses, sometimes major healthcare centres(Integrative)
Folk: Original source
Popular: Method of Passage
Levi Strauss: Doctor/Provider must believe in product/service effect. Patient must believe in its potential effect, wider group must agree with it. PLACEBO?
Definitions
Integrative Medicine: CAM medicine utilised in modern medicine to an extent.
Pluralism: Offers patient multiple options, including CAM.
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Homeopathy: Let like be killed by like. Small amounts of a substance that would mimic the greater condition if taken in large amounts
Type Usage: Herbal, Homeopathy, Aroma, Massage, Reflex
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