National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)

an institute of the national institutes of health, dedicated to exploring complementary and alternative medicine practices in the context of rigorous science, training researchers in the field, and disseminating authoritative information.

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine,

n.pr established in 1998 as a Center of the National Institutes of Health. Supports and conducts research on complementary and alternative med-icine and informs healthcare pro-fessionals about the efficacy of different modalities. Also called the
NCCAM.

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