Therapeutic medicine

A direct action or effect on body functions cannot be demonstrated for homeopathic medicines. Therapeutic success is due to the suggestive powers of the homeopath and the expectancy of the patient When an illness is strongly influenced by emotional (psychic) factors and cannot be treated well by allopathic means, a case can be made in favor of exploiting suggestion as a therapeutic tool. Homeopathy is one of several possible methods of doing so. 

Medicinal/therapeutical herbs and spices Egypt, Morocco, Namibia, Tunisia, Zambia... 

V Stenkamp, M. J. Stewart, and M. Zuckerman, Clinical and analytical aspeas of pyrrolizidine poisoning caused by South African traditional medicines , Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, 22 (2000), 302. 

The aaRS have enormous potential as tools to incorporate novel amino acids into proteins (15). Modified proteins that contain one or more nonstandard amino acids could confer unique chemical, physical, and/or biologic properties. These custom-designed proteins could be adapted as medicinal therapeutics and as biotechnology tools. 

Imaging Techniques Overview of Applications in Chemical Biology Metals in Medicine Therapeutic Agents... 

Sekins, K. M., and Emery, A. F. (1982) Thermal Seienee for Physical Medicine, Therapeutic Heat and Cold, J. F. Lehman (ed.) Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, pp. 70-132. 

Traditional or indigenous medicinal therapeutics has developed since before history in all societies. It comprises a mass of practices varying from the worthless to highly effective remedies, e.g. digitalis (England), quinine (South America), reserpine (India), atropine (various countries). It is the task of science to find the gems and to discard the dross, and at the same time to leave intact socially valuable supportive aspects of traditional medicine. 

Proof of efficacy of a certain (surgical or medicinal) therapeutic measure - and this also applies in hepatology - is very difficult, as it mainly depends on two factors ... 

Department of Medicine Therapeutics, University of Ghana Medical School,... 

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