title: [Unconventional methods of "treatment"].
abstract: Unconventional methods used in the course of treatment are also called alternative, holistic, complementary or natural medicine and according to accounts given by different people, patients often use those methods. In the primitive societies there are shamans or curaderos performing those treatments, whereas in the highly developed countries also arise surgeries offering those unconventional methods of treatment. This study is a review of most commonly used methods in the geographical aspect, both historically and currently.
authors: Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of Lublin, Poland.
authors: Anna
authors: A
authors: Grzywa
authors: Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of Lublin, Poland.
authors: Bozena
authors: B
authors: Spila
mesh_terms: D000529:Complementary Therapies / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional / Q000379:methods