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| A currently accepted and widely used treatment for a certain type of disease, based on the results of past research. Also called conventional treatment. |
Previous Definitions: | control group, controlled clinical trial, controlled low-voltage electrical stimulation, controlled study, conventional medicine | Next Definitions: | conventional treatment, Coomb's test, COPD, cope, coping skills |
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