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AlternativeMedicineSpecialistType <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 "alternative" 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>. alternative medicine occupation type complementary medicine occupation types complementary medicine occupation type alternative medicine practitioner type alternative medicine practitioner types alternative medicine occupation types acupuncture practitioner The collection of all acupuncture practitioners. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv9a24ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlternativeMedicinePractitioner</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPMQc5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Acupuncturist</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwFSxf5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlternativeMedicineSpecialistType</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rmKoMstTwQdeCuqoWF307rA" class="cyc_term">HealthProfessionalTypeBySpecialty</a>. Acupuncturist shiatsu practitioner ShiatsuMassagePractitioner The collection of all shiatsu practitioners. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv9a24ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlternativeMedicinePractitioner</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwBupDJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ShiatsuMassagePractitioner</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwFSxf5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AlternativeMedicineSpecialistType</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rmKoMstTwQdeCuqoWF307rA" class="cyc_term">HealthProfessionalTypeBySpecialty</a>. AlexanderTechniquePractitioner Alexander technique practitioner 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 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 "alternative" 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>. The collection of all specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>, that is, of all collections of (first-order) collections, and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHUFI8h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">ThirdOrderCollection</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> are collections of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>s. Any instance of any instance of any instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Individual</a>. SecondOrderCollection second-order Cyc collection 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 "alternative" 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>. A collection of collections and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWgxLZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByActivity</a> (q.v.). Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a> is a collection of workers (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjnN5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonWithOccupation</a>) and is defined in terms of the kind of work done. The various instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a> correspond to jobs of all kinds, and not just to those colloquially called "professions". Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjONJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerProgrammerProfessional</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjkWZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodServiceEmployee</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwxbpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareProfessional</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwl6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SalesRepresentative</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjilJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Brewer</a>, and many others. See also <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQr5OpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByPositionInOrg</a>. type of profession PersonTypeByOccupation 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 "alternative" 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>. A collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvtppU5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CollectionType</a>s. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a> is a collection-type that "facets" -- i.e. stands in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvjldVJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">facets_Generic</a> (q.v.) relation to -- another collection. Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVibOJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AutomobileTypeByBrand</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rANFO8Ec-EdaEKABQ2sS97g" class="cyc_term">MusicTypeByGenre</a>, which facet <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViVwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Automobile</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjOJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Music</a>, respectively. faceting collection type FacetingCollectionType