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    Complementary Medicine

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    Complementary medicines and alternative therapies are a growing part of health care in America today. Americans spend billions of dollars a year on alternative treatments and most medical schools offer courses in alternative therapies. Not to mention in some countries complementary medicine may be the only form of healing available but in the west many people choose this from of treatment to supplement the services provided by otherwise orthodox medicine. Complementary alternative medicine (CAM) encompasses

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    Alternative Fuel

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    What is Alternative Fuels Alternative Fuels come from resources other than petroleum. Alternative fuel uses sources like corn‚ vegetable oils‚ animal fats‚ natural gas‚ propane and hydrogen. Various Alternative Fuels are produced domestically‚ thus reducing our dependence on imported oils and some are derived from renewable sources. Alternative fuel produces less pollution than normal gasoline or diesel (U.S. Department of Energy‚ n.d. ). Alternative fuel is produce for a variety of vehicles

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    Generic medicines

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    Factors Affecting Physician’s Behavior to Prescribe Generic Medicines in Pharmaceutical sector in egypt By Mohamed Helal Al-Siufy Supervised by Dr. Ramy William This paper was submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) At Victoria School of Management Switzerland March 2014 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 OVERVIEW Researchers argue that generics became widely prescribed by physicians especially since

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    Nonconventional Medicine

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    Healthcare professionals consider medicine as being either conventional or alternative. There is such a wide diversity of unconventional treatments accessible‚ starting from ancient eastern practices like chinese medicine and finishing with therapies which focus on the connection between the body and mind‚ such as meditation. And such kind of remedy may be useful and helpful for all of us by different beneficial aspects. At first‚ better influence of alternative remedies attracts the people’s choice

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    Regenerative medicine

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    Regenerative medicine Regenerative medicine is the process of replacing or regenerating human cells‚ tissues or organs to restore or establish normal function. It can be used for many things by many different techniques. It can benefit many different people in many different ways. Regenerative medicine replaces/repairs tissues that the body cannot repair on its own. This includes things such as organs like kidneys; if one needs to be removed we may be able to replace/repair it. Regenerative

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    Alternative Fuels

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    Alternative Fuels People in America do not realize the fact that driving their vehicle is one of the regular activities that they do that has one of the largest impacts on the earth. With more and more cars in use each day‚ the more fossil fuels are called for. Fossil fuels are natural fuels that were formed from the remains of living organisms. These fossil fuels typically take millions of years to be formed. Since most fossil fuels are being imported due to it taking a huge amount of time

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    Music and Medicine

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    a natural high. Recently‚ there have been countless reports of music being used all over the medical field. First we’re going to look at how Doctors prescribe music in general. This gives us a first-hand look on how and why some doctors are using music to treat their patients. Secondly‚ we’re going to see how listening to music a day keeps stroke pains away. This leads us to examine a study performed on two groups of patients with medical doctors in Finland. Third‚ we’re going to closely

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    Energy Alternatives

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    Energy Alternatives: * Alternative energy is any energy source that is an alternative to fossil fuel. In a general sense in contemporary society‚ alternative energy is that which is produced without the undesirable consequences of the burning of fossil fuels‚ such as high carbon dioxide emissions‚ which is considered to be the major contributing factor of global warming. * This chapter discussed only a few of the possible alternatives to our current combustible energy generation system

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    Integrative Medicine

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    INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE It’s not every day that you hear a medical doctor suggest that lifestyle changes can be a form of treatment that can reverse -- not just help prevent -- many of the most common and costly chronic diseases‚ including heart disease‚ prostate cancer and Type 2 diabetes. But that is exactly the message -- hard-earned through 35 years of scientific research -- that Dean Ornish‚ M.D.‚ best-selling author and HuffPost’s medical editor‚ communicated in his recent keynote address at

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    Alternative Fuels

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    Alternative Fuels Rebecca Holder‚ Linda Williams‚ Caprice Harris COMM/215 July 15‚ 2013 Dr. Lonnie McCray Alternative Fuels This assessment will focus primarily on the use of alternative fuel vehicles at Lotus Rental Car’s‚ discussing the advantages and disadvantages of alternative fuels and the impact it will have on the American public. With gas prices increasing daily‚ renting a vehicle is becoming a fast growing decision for families going on vacation and people who make their living

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