Does complementary medicine work?
Complementary medicine is anecdotally-based medicine, not supported by scientific fact. Furthermore in many instances the safety of its agents has not been ascertained.
Parish
Lawrence Charles
LC
Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. lawrence.parish@mail.tju.edu
Witkowski
Joseph A
JA
D000529:Complementary Therapies; D006801:Humans; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000628:therapy*