"Alternative medicine" is a loosely defined and very diverse set of products, practices, and theories that are perceived by its users to have the healing effects of medicine, but do not originate from evidence …

This technique combines traditional acupuncture with injection of what is often an effective dose of an approved pharmaceutical drug, and proponents claim that it may be more effective than either …

People who live a similar nomadic existence today have been used as a source of evidence too, but obviously, there are distinct differences in the environments in which nomadic people lived; …

The betterment of human conduct and the treatment of both mental and physical diseases depended heavily on music and theater. It was thought that using music to heal the spirit also treated the body, …

Heinrich Köbner (1838–1904) The Koebner phenomenon or Köbner phenomenon (UK: / ˈkɜːbnər /, US: / ˈkɛb -/), [1] also called the Koebner response or the isomorphic response, attributed to Heinrich …

Beauty treatments Hair cut is generally offered in most beauty salons. Massage for the body is a beauty treatment, with various techniques offering benefits to the skin (including the application of beauty …

In 1919, MI5's budget was slashed from £100,000 to just £35,000, and its establishment from over 800 officers to a mere 12. At the same time, Sir Basil Thomson of Special Branch was appointed Director …

Ingredients and Products" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2012. doi: 10.1002/14356007.o15_013 ^ Şener, E., Yalçin, İ. and Sungur, E.: QSAR of some …