Which category under the main type (Western or Complementary) are you most likely to use and which are you least likely to use. ospitals and tarsingconfer with doctorscofessionals to cooratritional needs forComplementary Medicinel full-time R.D.Nitians. Commanityblic health clinicsand HMOS, wherels and groups cn359preventdiscase andagement dietitianseal planning aedach as school andconventional treatments.nsultantdietitianfor individual eli-OVERVIEWa fundation of Western medicine is the scientific methodthe discovery andoumulation of knowledge through systematic and rigorous research In coroumplementary practices are often rooted in calture-specific traditions and modioludoms passed down across generations. These practices, also referred to as tradi-donel medicine, are still widely used in parts of Asia, Africa, and Latin AmericsEundamental differences between Western medicine and complemetary medicineth as wellness proupermarkets, andsesRD.N. exam, thenrolling in a BSincludes clinicalare summarized in Table 12.2.The Western medicine approach involves the diagnosis and treatment of illneswithin a biomedical framework using highly trained specialists and advancedabout 300 pro-1's translate then disease preven-There are aboutg to prepare frresearch. Giventhe value of anTABLE 12.2 COMPARISON OF BASIC PRINCIPLES: WESTERNMEDICINE VS. 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Daring yean dee dNEED TO KNOWur adents lean to take medical hiories, canine putients, and dagene ireeThe U.S. heath care system is a complex, marketbased network of nsviduals and organizations. Medical care is provided et tvee levels pemary, secondary, and tertiary Controlling health core costs and redacingmedical errors are major challenges In the American system both heathinsurance and vigilance are fundamental to receiving qualty heah careder the wpervision of physicians in honpras and clinics. Studess kan we.dnc, rehubliative, and preventive care in heoul areas of medicine ach as intenalodicie, srgery, psychiatry, obstetricsgyneoology, pnliies, and pritricsPhysician Specialties and Board CertificationsFoing medical school, almost all physicians enter a idency in a ujr hopitaledical center. A residency is graduate medical oducation in a pecialty that ukesde korm of paid on the job training. Residencies and adlitial tnining cormenlylet fm 3 to 7 years. This advanced training peepares docters fir beand cenfictonina specalty. This process is overseen by the American Boad of Mecal Spedalwhich oomprises 24 specialty boards, ranging from aneuhesielngy to radogyBand certification is not jast a topic of innerest anmong physicians-is abe elevate conumen who want quality hcalih care. Simply put, it's best o select a dacr shois boand oenified whenever possihle. Board certification aies to the highet level ofaning in a specialty area A few familiae medical specialties are highlighted inTle 121. These can be beoally grouped as primary care spocialties, molcal specidle and surgical specialties. In most cses, we are efered to medcal and srpicaleculists by our primury care doctor The cye specialie iopthalmgi and kincie (dermutologisa) are two whom muny of us have alrealy visited. And, we may> Western MedicineWestern medicine is the predominant form of health care in de Ued StsWestern medicine, also known as comentional medicine or bimedicin, tdescience-bused medicine to which most of us are accastomed. The tem Weeemedicine reflects its origins; that is, it was largely devekopod in Eunpe and NothAmerica (the Western world). These mainstream bealh care professiorals albetstrict educational and licensing criteria. As consumen of bealih care, we soedhave some familiarity with how doctors and allied health care profesional atrained and credentialedWhen the call goes out over the plane's intercom, "Is there a dar on bodyou can be sure the attendant is calling for a physician, t a colege psgeneral knowledge about health care doctors other than plrysicians and dentch as podiatrists, optometrists, and clinical psychologist-is fairy lnedaeach case, these doctors can function as independent health can practonmust be licensed to practice. A brief review of the training, specialiatiooverlap among these mainstream health care doxtors is providd.physcian is e ther a doctor of medicine MDJ or a docor of osteoptyNoly al physicians trained and licersed in the Unted Shuts have threeore years of residency training folowing gradustion trom medcal school

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