These rules and regulations are promulgated pursuant to the authority conferred under section. 23-16.2-5 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, as amended, and are established for the purpose of. adopting minimum standards for licensure of clinical laboratories and for the protection of the health, safety and welfare of the public.
What is a Naturopathic Doctor? Naturopathic physicians combine the wisdom of nature with the rigors of modern science. Steeped in traditional healing methods, principles and practices, naturopathic medicine focuses on holistic, proactive prevention and comprehensive diagnosis and treatment.
Holistic medicine is described as a whole person approach to healthcare. Rather than treating a specific problem or symptom, the British Holistic Medicine Association (BHMA) says this involves considering a person's mind, body and spirit. The BHMA describes the approach as taking time to see beyond the symptoms or the disease to the whole person..