Alternative Medicine - What Is It?
Alternative medicine is an expression that gets used quite a lot these days but what does it mean?
Alternative medicine has emerged as a colloquialism for medicine or a modality that is not mainstream or conventional.
Most of what we have come to regard as alternative medicine these days has been around for thousands of years and it is only comparatively recently that the current conventional idea of categorizing then treating a disease or symptom, as opposed to the whole person, has emerged.
Conventional medicine assumes that all disease is caused by single biochemical or physical problem. So the way to fix the problem is either with surgery or chemicals (drugs).
With alternative health, (which is something of a View the rest of this article
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