Therapies and Practices That Do Not Form Part of Conventional

question 94

Multiple Choice

Therapies and practices that do not form part of conventional health care and medical practices taught in most Canadian medical schools is referred to as:

• A) alternative medicine.
• B) complementary medicine.
• C) conventional medicine.
• D) complementary and alternative medicine

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Definitions:

Amides

Organic compounds characterized by a carbonyl group (C=O) attached to a nitrogen atom, forming part of the structure of proteins and other important molecules.

1710 cm^-1

This refers to the typical absorption band in infrared spectroscopy for carbonyl (C=O) stretching in aldehydes, ketones, and carboxylic acids.

IUPAC

The global organization responsible for developing standardized nomenclature in chemistry and related fields.

Oxobutanenitrile

An organic compound, also known as 3-oxobutanenitrile, characterized by a nitrile group attached to a ketone group in a four-carbon chain.