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Alternative therapy
Preventative and therapeutic health care practices, such as acupuncture, naturopathy, chiropractic, homeopathy and herbal medicine. Generally do not follow accepted medical methods. May not require medical explanations for their success or use.
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Alternative therapy > Osteopathy 
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Alternative therapy; Osteopathy
The range of sagittal plane spinal positioning in which the second principle of physiologic motion of the spine applies.
extrinsic corrective forces
Alternative therapy; Osteopathy
Treatment forces external to the patient that may include operator effort, effect of gravity, mechanical tables, etc.
facet tropism
Alternative therapy; Osteopathy
Unequal size and/or facing of the zygapophyseal joints of a vertebra.
Sub-categories
- Acupuncture (951)
- Alternative psychotherapy (75)
- Aromatherapy (84)
- Ayurveda (93)
- Back flower remedies (81)
- Chromotherapy (81)
- Diet therapy (123)
- Homeopathy (131)
- Hydrotherapy (34)
- Magneto therapy (29)
- Naturopathy (73)
- Osteopathy (439)
- Reflexology (38)
- Reiki (27)
- Shiatsu (33)