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tutorials visit
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Resource: NCCAM
website located athttp://nccam.nih.gov/
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Write a 700- to 1,050-word
paper that describes an overview of CAM and its categories of treatments. The
following areas should be addressed:
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Define the terms alternative
medicine, complementary medicine, and integrative medicine
and clarify how these terms differ.
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Describe how
conventional medicine plays a role in these three terms.
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Review the
philosophy of CAM and how it relates to or is different from conventional
Western medicine.
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Describe the five
domains of therapies according the NCCAM website.
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Research and
describe one CAM treatment modality within one of the five NCCAM domains and
give an example of how such a therapy could be used as an alternative therapy,
a complementary therapy, and an integrative therapy for a specific medical
condition. Explain how each example meets the definition of alternative,
complementary, or integrative therapy and support the rationale for each of
your selections.
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