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What theory of Descartes affected the way Western medicine and treatments for the mind and the body were developed?
A. The theory that the mind and body are not connected
B. The theory that the person's ego controls all aspects of the mind and body
C. The theory that wellness of the body will bring about wellness of the mind
D. The theory that all illness, both physical and mental, is controlled by the mind
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Which of these beliefs is emphasized in holistic health care?
A. One major factor, such as a bacterium or a virus, is the cause of disease or illness.
B. Patients should place themselves in the health-care provider's hands to be helped or healed.
C. Interaction occurs between the mind, body, and spirit.
D. Each individual is unique.
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True holistic health care includes
A. Touching the patient to promote healing.
B. Reading the aura, or energy, of a person to determine illness.
C. CAM and Western medicine working together.
D. Diagnostic and laboratory tests to confirm all diagnoses.
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Which is true of alternative therapy?
A. It has not been proved to be effective through scientific testing.
B. The term is often used interchangeably with complementary therapy.
C. There is no difference between it and complementary therapies.
D. It is different from conventional therapies used by the standard medical community.
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A patient from India is discussing the traditional view of illness and disease in his country. He describes them as
A. A deviation from normal, healthy body function.
B. A sign that the person is dwelling on evil thoughts.
C. The absence of symptoms such as pain or fever.
D. Caused by an imbalance in bioenergy.
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