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The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. The collection of all practitioners of homeopathy, a system of medicine whose fundamental principle is the law of similars - that like is cured by like. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rva-nGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Homeopath</a> will give a patient a tiny dose of a substance that produces in healthy people the same symptoms that the patient exhibits. homeopathist Homeopath http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeopathy homeopaths homeopath homeopathists The collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVik0pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HealthProfessional</a>s who are practitioners of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvkOeKZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlternativeMedicine</a>. This collection is not coextensive with the collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVik0pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HealthProfessional</a>s who provide services that are instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvf746ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlternativeMedicineHealthCareEvent</a> because some practitioners act as teachers of a self-care skill, such as <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvutZfpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlexanderTechnique</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwSsPvZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Qigong</a>. AlternativeMedicinePractitioner alternative medical practitioner medical specialty MedicalSpecialistType An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a>, and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQrpM5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalSpecialistType</a> is a type of profession in the field of health care. Instances include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjrVZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Doctor_Medical</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjfgpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dentist</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViV3pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Nurse</a>. homeopathist The collection of all practitioners of homeopathy, a system of medicine whose fundamental principle is the law of similars - that like is cured by like. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rva-nGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Homeopath</a> will give a patient a tiny dose of a substance that produces in healthy people the same symptoms that the patient exhibits. Homeopath HealthProfessionalTypeBySpecialty The collection of all types of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVik0pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HealthProfessional</a> faceted by specialty. health professional type by specialty homeopathist The collection of all practitioners of homeopathy, a system of medicine whose fundamental principle is the law of similars - that like is cured by like. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rva-nGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Homeopath</a> will give a patient a tiny dose of a substance that produces in healthy people the same symptoms that the patient exhibits. Homeopath Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString AlternativeMedicineSpecialistType alternative medicine occupation type <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwFSxf5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlternativeMedicineSpecialistType</a> is a collection of collections. Each element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwFSxf5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlternativeMedicineSpecialistType</a> is a collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv9a24ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlternativeMedicinePractitioner</a> s who practice the same type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvkOeKZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlternativeMedicine</a> modality. The forms of practice that are considered &quot;alternative&quot; vary by context. Some example elements in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP1l3pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernWesternMedicineMt</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPMQc5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Acupuncturist</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rva-nGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Homeopath</a>. medical care professional MedicalCareProfessional A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjnN5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonWithOccupation</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwxbpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareProfessional</a> is a person whose occupation principally involves medical care of patients, including surgery, psychological care, physical therapy, practical nursing, and dispensing drugs. Notable specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwxbpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareProfessional</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjrVZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Doctor_Medical</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjfgpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dentist</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjdu5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Pharmacist</a>. homeopathist The collection of all practitioners of homeopathy, a system of medicine whose fundamental principle is the law of similars - that like is cured by like. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rva-nGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Homeopath</a> will give a patient a tiny dose of a substance that produces in healthy people the same symptoms that the patient exhibits. Homeopath homeopathist The collection of all practitioners of homeopathy, a system of medicine whose fundamental principle is the law of similars - that like is cured by like. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rva-nGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Homeopath</a> will give a patient a tiny dose of a substance that produces in healthy people the same symptoms that the patient exhibits. Homeopath homeopathist The collection of all practitioners of homeopathy, a system of medicine whose fundamental principle is the law of similars - that like is cured by like. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rva-nGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Homeopath</a> will give a patient a tiny dose of a substance that produces in healthy people the same symptoms that the patient exhibits. Homeopath