What Is the Difference Between Complementary Therapy and Alternative Therapy

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between complementary therapy and alternative therapy?

• A) Complementary therapy must be administered by a medical doctor.
• B) Complementary therapy is administered with conventional therapy.
• C) Complementary therapy replaces conventional therapy.
• D) Complementary therapy is administered to a group of patients at the same time.

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Definitions:

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