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Topic: complementary
Definition:

  • either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)
  • "yellow and blue are complementaries" of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other
  • "`male' and `female' are complementary terms" acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)

    Related tag cloud:

  • alternative
  • health
  • medicine
  • holistic
  • therapy
  • massage
  • homeopathy
  • acupuncture
  • reflexology
  • healing
  • natural
  • aromatherapy
  • nutrition
  • herbs
  • herbal
  • stress
  • alternative medicine
  • uk
  • therapies
  • remedy
  • homoeopathy
    • Resources:

    National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
    The Combined Health Information Database contains information on alternative medicine research not available in other government databases. Site is updated by the NCCAM and its clearinghouse staff.
    http://nccam.nih.gov/

    AltVetMed
    Information on acupuncture, chiropractic, herbal medicine, Homeopathy, nutritional therapy and other alternative modalities, from veterinarians Susan Wynn and Jan Bergeron.
    http://www.altvetmed.com/

    Institute for Complementary Medicine
    Registered charity that administers the British Register of Complementary Practitioners (BRCP) and provides information on all aspects of the safe and best practice of Complementary Medicine through its practioners, courses and research.
    http://www.icmedicine.co.uk

    National Library of Medicine
    The world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, physics, botany and zoology.
    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

    ScienceDirect
    Research papers published on the net , subscription required for some sections.
    http://www.sciencedirect.com