ies before allopathic medicine was even practiced. It should be of very little concern whether or not these treatments agree with conventional science and a greater emphasis should be put on the fact that these treatments are often more successful than allopathic medical techniques. . I believe that approval of the use of these practices in the United States is vital to improving health care facilities for the American public. If doctors and health care practitioners can witness the successful application of these treatments, they will be forced to accept these treatments as a part of routine medical practice. It will undoubtedly help educate the medical community, and will eventually lead to a different, perhaps more traditional approach to medicine.The greater use of alternative medicine in the future is almost certain. These practices will surely play a larger role in health care in the United States, and will change the American health care system indefinitely. The public, itself, will begin to approach life, death, illness, and wellness in a different way. The people will most likely begin to be more responsible and play a greater part in their own health and well being. Medical advances are also certain. As the medical community will rediscover these traditional techniques to medicine, technology will probably play a much smaller role in healing. A greater emphasis will be put on spirituality and emotions. Eventually, the greater practice of holistic medicine in the United States will surely lead to a public that is generally healthier and surely happier. ...