YORK UNIVERSITY: University Centre for Health re reports on state of alternative health therapies.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-23 November 1999-YORK UNIVERSITY: York University Centre for Health Studies reports on state of alternative health therapies in Canada, calls for rigorous research (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:221199 TORONTO -- The Centre for Health Studies at York University has completed the first nation-wide, comprehensive study of the state of complementary and alternative health practices in Canada calling for rigorous and expanded research on alternative therapies, a national public education strategy, and collaboration rather than confrontation between conventional medicine and alternative practitioners.

The $100,000 study, funded by Health Canada, is entitled Complementary and Alternative Health Practices and Therapies -- A Canadian Overview....