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Table 1 Context of use of CAM-related terms

From: A qualitative study on the term CAM: is there a need to reinvent the wheel?

Context/term

CAM

IHC

Discipline’s name

Education of conventional and CAM practitioners

  

X

Policy making

 

X

 

Philosophy

 

X

 

Research (grant, publication)

X*

 

X

Practitioner-patient interaction

X*

 

X

Practitioner-practitioner interaction

X*

 

X

  1. *When an umbrella term is necessary, i.e. when referring to a group of disciplines or providers.