title: [Complementary medicines in hospitals].
abstract: It has been a long road for complementary medicines from their use in secrecy just a few decades ago to the first University Congress for Complementary Medicines held in Nice in December 2015. Complementary medicines are now used in hospitals, have been granted a legal framework and recognised training. They are called for by patients.
authors.affiliation: Hôpital Saint-Louis, 1 avenue Claude-Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France. Electronic address: veronique.mahe@aphp.fr.
authors.forename: Véronique
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Mahé
mesh_terms: D000529:Complementary Therapies; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans
keywords: caregiver; complementary medicine; formation; hospital; hôpital; médecine complémentaire; regulations; réglementation; soignant; training