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[Theory and practice of alternative practice]

F D de Avila-Pires1

  • 1Departamento de Medicina Tropical, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.

Revista De Saude Publica
|April 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

Many in Brazil favor alternative medicine based on tradition and trends, not critical evaluation. True differences between these practices stem from their core principles, not just their methods.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Anthropology
  • Sociology of Health
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)