SHS 321 - Integrative Medicine

Institution:

Life University

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Description:

(Prerequisite BIO 112) Healthcare is being transformed by a community of "non-traditional" professionals previously called alternative practitioners. This class will explore the pros and cons of various Complimentary Alternative Medical "CAM" Therapies, using an evidenced based model with a review of the scientific literature when available. In addition, the educational and licensing requirements of those practicing the therapies will be discussed. Included in this class will be a discussion of botanicals (herbs) and other dietary supplements.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.life.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 543-3202

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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