ch 4: integrated medicine

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acupuncture has had mainstream appeal inn the united states since:

1970s

who is considered the founder of osteopathy?

Andrew Taylor Still

who is considered the founder of chiropractics?

Daniel David Palmer

who is considered the founder of homeopathy?

Samuel Hahnemann

reflexology literally means

again/bends/of/procedure of

aromatherapy oils are:

all of the above (inhaled, applied during massage, used with baths)

what physicians use antagonistic substances to attach to disease organisms or illness?

allopathic

all hypnosis techniques promote a relaxed state and what type of brain wave activity?

alpha

therapeutic touch therapy is classified as what type of medicine?

alternative

which of these individuals promoted a holistic healing approach to medicine?

andrew weil

acupuncture may be used during surgery for:

anesthesia

the combing form "osmio-" indicates the principle which is used in this treatment to make it effective:

aromatherapy

which of these is one of kubler-ross' stages of death?

bargaining

a self-suggestion technique which assists patients in controlling stress is

biofeedback

folk remedies are based on:

charms

which of these treatments would commonly be labelled "orthodox or conventional" medicine?

chemotherapy

small acupuncture needles are used to treat which area of the body?

ears

acupuncture needles are used in combination with which of these during treatment?

electrical current

which of these body parts is commonly massaged by practitioners of reflexology?

hand

which type of medicine emphasizes self-care and illness prevention?

holistic

what physicians administer small doses of similar disease substances to allegedly stimulate the natural body response of immunity?

homeopathic

complimentary or alternative medicine is now referred to as

integrated medicine

massage and reflexology are examples of

integrated medicine

which oil might an aromatherapist use to attempt to ease a client's joint pain?

juniper

homeo/path/ic literally means

like or same/as disease/refers

aromatherapy is thought to have its effects on which part of the brain?

limbic system

what is the manipulation of the body's soft tissues by stroking, rubbing, kneading and tapping?

massage

any therapy that relies on the body's own healing powers is considered:

natural

which type of medicine uses vitamin therapy, herbal remedies, and chiropractic care?

natural

acu/puncture literally means

needle puncture

aromatherapy uses which principle

olfactory stimulation

biofeedback is a type of _____ therapy

psychosomatic

what treats the body using principles similar to acupuncture and acupressure?

reflexology

holistic therapies stress the importance of

self care and illness prevention

placebo literally means

shall please

hypnosis literally means

sleep/condition

placebo effect therapy uses the principle of

suggestion and believability

dr. elizabeth kubler-ross is best known for

the stages of death and dying

what type of medicine has ancient origins, strong cultural ties, and trained healers?

traditional

what does reiki mean in japanese?

universal vital force


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