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Alternative Neurology

Alternative Neurology EDITORIAL HE LARGEST growth industry in health care sues to explore. An accompanying editorial by Roach pro- in the United States according to an ar- vides an important perspective on the point that if the ticle by Brody in the New York Times is ketogenic diet can be systematically examined, then other alternative medicine. It is estimated that forms of nontraditional therapy might be elucidated. It T 42% of American adults used some type is a paradigm that deserves additional analysis. of alternative care, including herbal therapy (17%), chi- Naeser et al offer insight into the new area of com- ropractic (16%), massage therapy (14%), vitamin therapy puter-assisted therapy for aphasia. Can patients who have (13%), yoga (5%), and acupuncture (2%) among other communication deficits be aided by the vast communi- therapies. Patients with neurologic diseases and healthy cative abilities of the computer and be retrained to learn individuals hoping to avoid neurologic diseases are seek- and comprehend? Specific lesion sites were identified that ing these remedies. Brody reported that among 1500 adults can be appropriate for this approach. You can visualize interviewed, 44% said they would use an alternative that this is the beginning of a new era http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA Neurology American Medical Association

Alternative Neurology

Rosenberg, Roger N.
JAMA Neurology , Volume 55 (11) – Nov 1, 1998
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American Medical Association
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Copyright 1998 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use.
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2168-6149
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10.1001/archneur.55.11.1394
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Abstract

EDITORIAL HE LARGEST growth industry in health care sues to explore. An accompanying editorial by Roach pro- in the United States according to an ar- vides an important perspective on the point that if the ticle by Brody in the New York Times is ketogenic diet can be systematically examined, then other alternative medicine. It is estimated that forms of nontraditional therapy might be elucidated. It T 42% of American adults used some type is a paradigm that deserves additional analysis. of alternative care, including herbal therapy (17%), chi- Naeser et al offer insight into the new area of com- ropractic (16%), massage therapy (14%), vitamin therapy puter-assisted therapy for aphasia. Can patients who have (13%), yoga (5%), and acupuncture (2%) among other communication deficits be aided by the vast communi- therapies. Patients with neurologic diseases and healthy cative abilities of the computer and be retrained to learn individuals hoping to avoid neurologic diseases are seek- and comprehend? Specific lesion sites were identified that ing these remedies. Brody reported that among 1500 adults can be appropriate for this approach. You can visualize interviewed, 44% said they would use an alternative that this is the beginning of a new era

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Published: Nov 1, 1998

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