Lesson 2

Question 1

Complementary Medicine

Answer 1

used together with conventional medicine

Question 2

Used in place of complementary medicine

Answer 2

Alternative medicine

Question 3

Integrative Medicine

Answer 3

arises from a need to appreciate the wholeness of an individual person.

Question 4

Focuses on the least invasive, least toxic, and least costly methods to help facilitate health by integrating the best of both worlds—allopathic (conventional) and complementary therapies

Answer 4

Integrative Medicine

Question 5

Founder of Allopathic Medicine that wrote “It is much more important to know what sort of patient has a disease than what sort of disease a patient has.”

Answer 5

Sir William Osler

Question 6

Defined by the World Health Organization as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”

Answer 6

Health

Question 7

Old English word that means wholeness, soundness, or spiritual wellness.

Answer 7

Hal

Question 8

What does healing facilitates?

Answer 8

• reduces stress
• improves diet
• promotes exercise
• increases the person’s sense of community and connection

Question 9

Uses a combination of modern healthcare practices to diagnose and treat a patient

Answer 9

Integrative Medicine Doctor

Question 10

What does the Integrative Medicine Doctor focuses on?

Answer 10

Nutritional and exercise habits of the patient

Question 11

When was TAMA established?

Answer 11

1999

Question 12

Mandates the Philippine Institute of Traditional and Alternative Health Care (PITAHC)

Answer 12

Republic Act 8423 (RA 8423)

Question 13

The sum total of knowledge, skills and practices on health care, other than those embodied in biomedicine, used in the prevention, diagnosis and elimination of physical or mental disorder

Answer 13

Traditional and Alternative Health Care

Question 14

The sum total of knowledge, skills, and practice on health care, not necessarily explicable in the context of modern, scientific philosophical framework, but recognized by the people to help maintain and improve their health towards the wholeness of their being, the community and society, and their interrelations based on culture, history, heritage, and consciousness.

Answer 14

Traditional Medicine

Question 15

That discipline of medical care advocating therapy with remedies that produce effects differing from those of the diseases treated

Answer 15

Biomedicine

Question 16

Other forms of non-allopathic, occasionally non-indigenous or imported healing methods, though not necessarily practiced for centuries nor handed down from one generation to another. Some alternative health care modalities include reflexology, acupressure, chiropractics, nutritional therapy, and other similar methods

Answer 16

Alternative Health Care Modalities

Question 17

Finished, labeled, medicinal products that contain as active ingredient/s serial or underground part/s of plant or other materials or combination thereof, whether in the crude state or as plant preparations.

Answer 17

Herbal Medicines

Question 18

Those foods that grow spontaneously in nature whether or not they are tended by man. It also refers to foods that have been prepared from grains, vegetables, fruits, nuts, meats, fish, eggs, honey, raw milk, and the like, without the use or addition of additives, preservatives, artificial colors and flavors, or manufactured chemicals of any sort after harvest or slaughter

Answer 18

Natural Products

Question 19

Any and all operations involved in the production, including preparation, propagation, processing, formulating, filling, packing, repacking, altering, ornamenting, finishing, or otherwise changing the container, wrapper, or labeling of a consumer product in the furtherance of the distribution of the same from the original place of manufacture to the person who makes the final delivery or sale to the ultimate consumer

Answer 19

Manufacture

Question 20

The relatively old, highly respected people with a profound knowledge of traditional remedies

Answer 20

Traditional Healers

Question 21

Is the legal basis by which the indigenous communities exercise their rights to have access to, protect, control over their cultural knowledge and product, including, but not limited to, traditional medicines, and includes the right to receive compensation for it

Answer 21

Intellectual Property rights

Question 22

Western Medicine

Answer 22

the treatment of medical conditions with medications, by doctors, nurses and other conventional healthcare providers

Question 23

Encompasses all types of conventional medical treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and physical therapy

Answer 23

Western Medicine

Question 24

Used together with conventional medicine in a deliberate manner that is personalized, evidence based, and safe.

Answer 24

Integrative Medicine