National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
| National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health | |
|---|---|
| Term | National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health |
| Short definition | National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health - (pronounced) (NA-shuh-nul SEN-ter . |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health - (pronounced) (NA-shuh-nul SEN-ter . . . KOM-pleh-MEN-tuh-ree . . . IN-teh-gray-tiv helth) A federal agency that uses science to research complementary and integrative health (CIH) practices, trains CIH researchers, and provides authoritative information about CIH to professionals and the public. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health awards grants for research projects, education, and career development at CIH; sponsors conferences, educational programs and exhibitions; explores ways to apply CIH best practices alongside conventional medical practice; and supports the addition of CIH to medical, dental, and nursing school programs. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health is part of the National Institutes of Health. Also called NCCIH
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