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This Health Directory is designed to list web sites which offer information about the healing art of Naturopathy. If your web site offers alternative products for sale, please see the appropriate categories under the Shopping tree: Shopping/Health_and_Beauty/Alternative/ |
To heal in harmony with the natural functions of the body — without harm — is the underlying principle of the naturopathic system of medicine.Naturopathic medicine recognizes the healing power of nature as the inherent self-organizing and healing process of living systems which establishes, maintains and restores health.
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Please include only sites for Naturopathy practitioners, Naturopathic physicians, and Naturopathic clinics. Review of suggestions will be helped if the description follows the editing guidelines at http://dmoz.org/guidelines/describing.html#descriptions . Non-English sites which do not provide a version in English belong in the appropriate World category. |
Physicians, Practitioners and clinics specializing in Naturopathy. Naturopathic Physicians have completed a four year post-graduate naturopathic medical school program and are licensed to practice medicine in several of the United States. Others are practitioners whose education varies greatly and means they may not have attended a naturopathic medical school, but have been taught the philosophy of Naturopathy.
Naturopathic medicine is a distinct system of primary health care - an art, science, philosophy and practice of diagnosing, treating and preventing disease. Naturopathic medicine's techniques include modern, traditional, scientific and empirical methods. Six principles of healing form the foundation for naturopathic medical practice.The training of a Naturopath is as other physicians a 4 year collage course. See aanp.com or one on the schools listed for more info.
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