The US National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ) classifies CAM therapies into five categories or domains, including: alternative medical systems, or complete systems of therapy and practice ; mind-body interventions, or techniques designed to facilitate the mind's effect on bodily functions and symptoms ; biologically based systems including herbalism ; and manipulative and body-based methods such as chiropractic and massage therapy.

The 4000 series is a family of industry standard integrated circuits ( IC ) which implement a variety of logic functions using Complementary Metal – Oxide – Semiconductor ( CMOS ) technology, and are still in use today.

Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, Homeopathy and Naturopathy are cited as examples The term appears to have entered into usage through the National Institute of Health's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ), which began to employ it as a substitute for alternative medical systems as a way of differentiating widely comprehensive systems of medicine, such as Ayurvedic medicine, from specialized alternative approaches.

" The American Cancer Society and the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine have also found that there is no clinical or scientific evidence supporting claims that Reiki is effective in the treatment of any illness.

Folk medicine may also be referred to as Traditional medicine, Alternative medicine, Indigenous medicine, Complementary medicine, Natural medicine.

Mitel also developed and patented an Isolated Oxide Silicon Gate ( ISO ) CMOS ( Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor ) manufacturing process that was unequalled in producing ICs that combined high-speed transmission with low-power consumption.

The RCA CDP1802, also known as the COSMAC ( Complementary Symmetry Monolithic Array Computer ), is an 8-bit CMOS microprocessor ( µP ) introduced by RCA in early 1976.

* Diccionário de Medicina Popular e das Ciências Acessórias para Uso das Famílias ( Popular Medicine and Complementary Sciences Dictionary for Family Use ), in two volumes, I with 471 and II with 488 pages, also published in Rio de Janeiro in 1842 / 1843.

* Complementary bidding, also known as cover bidding or courtesy bidding, occurs where some of the bidders bid an amount knowing that it is too high or contains conditions that they know to be unacceptable to the agency calling for the bids.

Complementary to the field of structural genomics, protein structure prediction seeks to develop efficient ways to provide plausible models for proteins whose structures have not yet been determined experimentally.

The NIH's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine states that overall, studies have shown that spinal manipulation can provide mild to moderate relief from low-back pain and appears to be as effective as conventional medical treatments.

Complementary Education, or CE Courses, provide an opportunity for engineering students to extend their education beyond the basic engineering curriculum.

The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ), formerly the Office of Alternative Medicine ( OAM ), is a United States government agency dedicated to exploring complementary and alternative medicine ( CAM ) healing practices in the context of rigorous science, in training complementary and alternative medicine researchers, and in disseminating authoritative information to the public and professionals.

* Institute for Complementary Medicine, a UK organization dedicated to educating the public about complementary medicine

Complementary angles are formed when one or more rays share the same vertex and are pointed in a direction that is in between the two original rays that form the right angle.

Complementary to the nuclear component there are two conventional boilers, installed as a backup in case of reactor failure.

Complementary versions of the protein on the vesicle and the target membrane bind and wrap around each other, drawing the two bilayers close together in the process.

Complementary distribution in linguistics is the relationship between two different elements, where one element is found in a particular environment and the other element is found in the opposite environment.

Rural area: includes all the land that is not included in the Urban and Complementary areas.

Complementary network services usually consist of the customer local service, such as a business or residence, and several associated service features, such as a call-forwarding service.

# Complementary network services

Complementary goods can be in the form of other software products, hardware, or services, such as consultancy, user training, and customization ( Rao & Klein, 1994 ).

Complementary DNA is often used in gene cloning or as gene probes or in the creation of a cDNA library.

Complementary medicine usually refers to methods and substances used along with conventional medicine, while alternative medicine refers to compounds used instead of conventional medicine.

Complementary currency is a hypernym to local currency, but the terms are often used as synonyms.

A survey released in May, 2004 by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine focused on who used complementary and alternative medicine ( CAM ), what was used, and why it was used in the United States by adults age 18 years and over during 2002.

A survey released in May 2004 by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine focused on who used complementary and alternative medicines ( CAM ), what was used, and why it was used.

A survey released in May 2004 by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine focused on who used ( CAM ), what was used, and why it was used in the United States by adults age 18 years and over during 2002.

* Complementary code keying, a modulation technique used in IEEE 802. 11b

Alternative medicine encompasses identical methods used in both Complementary medicine and Alternative medicine, known collectively as Complementary and alternative medicine ( CAM ).

A survey released in May 2004 by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine focused on who used complementary and alternative medicine ( CAM ), what was used, and why it was used in the United States by adults age 18 years and over during 2002.

Complementary currency ( CC ) is a currency meant to be used as a complement to another currency, typically a national currency.

Complementary currencies describe a wide group of exchange systems, currencies or scrips designed to be used in combination with standard currencies or other complementary currencies.

Complementary currencies lie outside the nationally defined legal realm of Legal tender and are not used as such.

Complementary Code Keying ( CCK ) is a modulation scheme used with wireless networks ( WLANs ) that employ the IEEE 802. 11b specification.

A Critical Analysis of Complementary or Alternative Medicine, by Edzard Ernst ( Editor ) ( 2008 ), reviewed in Metapsychology.

Orgone is regarded by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine as a type of " putative energy ", a model which some therapists use for clinical procedures, for which specific measurement machines can be built.

In recent years, the safety of ephedra-containing dietary supplements has been questioned by the United States Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ), the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, and the medical community as a result of reports of serious side effects and ephedra-related deaths.

A policy forum in Science stated, We believe that NCCAM Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine funds proposals of dubious merit ; its research agenda is shaped more by politics than by science ; and it is structured by its charter in a manner that precludes an independent review of its performance.

* Why the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ) Should Be Defunded Essay by Wallace I. Sampson, M. D.

Seeds of the E. plantagineum plant were found in a study funded by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( part of the National Institutes of Health ) to lower triglycerides.

In the United Kingdom, reflexology is coordinated on a voluntary basis by the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council ( CNHC ).

In the United Kingdom, resulting from a regulation programme facilitated by The Prince's Foundation for Integrated Health, it was intended that craniosacral therapy was to be regulated on a voluntary basis by the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council ( CNHC ) from late 2009 onwards.

According to a 2002 survey of adults in the United States by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ) and the National Center for Health Statistics ( NCHS ):

Mind – body interventions is the name of a U. S. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ) classification that covers a variety of techniques intended by practitioners to enhance the mind's capacity to affect bodily function and symptoms.

He is a Portuguese Administrator and an General Officer of Military Engineering of the Portuguese Army with the Course of the Army School and Licentiate in Civil engineering by the Instituto Superior Técnico ( Superior Technical Institute ) of the Technical University of Lisbon, and has the General and Complementary Course of the General Staff of the Army, the Superior Course of Command and Direction of the Portuguese Armed Forces and the Course of National Defense.

Intrigued by Benveniste's claims that biological interactions could be digitized, the US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency ( DARPA ) asked Dr. Wayne Jonas, homeopath and then director of the US National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, to organize an attempt at independently replicating the claimed results.

* The Future of Payment Systems-discussion paper by Bernard Lietaer ( the chapter on Complementary Currency Systems starts on page 23 )