Задание

Match the words to their definitions.

  • Группы
    • Yoga
    • Acupuncture
    • Homeopathy
    • Herbal medicine
    • Standard medicine
    • Reiki
  • Варианты
    • It is a group of physical and mental practises or disciplines which originated in ancient India. There is a broad variety of schools, practices and goals in Hinduism, Buddhism.
    • It is the science and practice of establishing the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. It encompasses a variety of health care practises evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.
    • It is a form of alternative medicine and a key component of traditional Chinese medicine \(TCM\) in which thin needles are inserted into the body.
    • It is a pseudoscience – a belief that is incorrectly presented as scientific. Its preparations are not effective for treating any condition; large-scale studies have found homeopathy to be no more effective than a placebo, indicating that any positive effects that follow treatment are not due to the treatment itself but instead to factors such as normal recovery from illness, or regression toward the mean.
    • It is the study of botany and the use of medicinal plants. Plants have been the basis for medical treatments through much of human history, and such traditional medicine is still widely practised today.
    • It is a form of alternative\(pseudo\)medicine called energy healing. Reiki practitioners use a technique called palm healing or hands-on healing in order to encourage emotional or physical healing.