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  • Pertaining to allopathy. A rare equivalent is heteropathic.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to allopathy.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to allopathy

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  • adjective of or relating to the practice of allopathy

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Examples

  • In what is known as allopathic medicine, physicians are trained to seek out “the differential diagnosis”—a disease name that alerts the doctor to what disease the patient has from a larger group of disorders with similar symptoms.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • In what is known as allopathic medicine, physicians are trained to seek out “the differential diagnosis”—a disease name that alerts the doctor to what disease the patient has from a larger group of disorders with similar symptoms.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • In the ACGME and other certification discussions, the M. D.-granting schools are frequently called allopathic to distinguish them from osteopathic; no one seems to mind.

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • In the ACGME and other certification discussions, the M. D.-granting schools are frequently called allopathic to distinguish them from osteopathic; no one seems to mind.

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • The American Medical Association style of medicine (a philosophy I will henceforth call allopathic) has a model that explains the causes of illness.

    How and When to Be Your Own Doctor Isabel Moser

  • They should be labelled allopathic purgatives and kept tightly corked.

    The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10 1905

  • Conventional western medicine, often called allopathic medicine, is the system of medicine taught at most medical schools and most pharmaceutical and synthetic medicines are manufactured and marketed according to the principles of allopathic medicine.

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  • Conventional western medicine, often called allopathic medicine, is the system of medicine taught at most medical schools and most pharmaceutical and synthetic medicines are manufactured and marketed according to the principles of allopathic medicine.

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  • Conventional western medicine, often called allopathic medicine, is the system of medicine taught at most medical schools and most pharmaceutical and synthetic medicines are manufactured and marketed according to the principles of allopathic medicine.

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  • Conventional western medicine, often called allopathic medicine, is the system of medicine taught at most medical schools and most Find More Great Health Ebooks at pharmaceutical and synthetic medicines are manufactured and marketed NaturalHelp4. org according to the principles of allopathic medicine.

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