A Type of Alternative Medicine That Is Based on the Assumption

question 61

Multiple Choice

A type of alternative medicine that is based on the assumption that "like cures like" is called

• A) naturopathy.
• B) homeopathy.
• C) acupuncture.
• D) ayurveda.

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