The main characteristic of traditional Western medicine as practiced by the majority of physicians in the United States is the:
a. belief that the mind greatly influences the individual's state of health.
b. use of practices that are hundreds of years old
c. emphasis on the relationship of the body, mind, and spirit.
d. use of scientific methods.
d
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. The main characteristic of traditional Western medicine is the use of scientific methods.
b. Incorrect. The main characteristic of traditional Western medicine is the use of scientific methods.
c. Incorrect. The main characteristic of traditional Western medicine is the use of scientific methods.
d. Correct.
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