Explain three important principles for critically evaluating information about alternative therapies
What will be an ideal response?
A complete response should include three or more of the following principles:
• The source of information should be credible.
• The source of the information should be impartial.
• The source of information should not have anything substantial to gain by providing the information.
• There should be documentation for any claims that are made.
• There should be narrow, clearly defined details presented about the modality.
• Any assumptions that must be made to accept the information must be reasonable assumptions.
• You should be able to find reputable practitioners in your field who have experience that supports the effectiveness of the modality in question.
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