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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2005 97(4):255-256; doi:10.1093/jnci/97.4.255
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© 2005 Oxford University Press

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Complementary, Alternative Therapies Should Face Rigorous Testing, IOM Concludes

Charles Marwick

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With the widespread and increasing use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), such practices should be held to the same standards for demonstrating clinical effectiveness as conventional medical treatments; studies of a therapy's effectiveness, safety, its role in health care, and the costs involved are needed, concludes a new report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies.

"The report recommends, . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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