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ss2343

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The commonality among all the systems, practices, and products that are considered alternative is
 
  A) that they are ineffective except for the placebo response.
  B) their derivation from Chinese medicine.
  C) that they are not accepted within conventional medicine.
  D) their higher degree of effectiveness compared to conventional techniques.

Question 2

Alternative medicine is an alternative to what?
 
  A) Complementary medicine
  B) Conventional medicine
  C) Chinese medicine
  D) Western medicine



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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