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natuurgeneeskundig therapeut

English translation: naturopath


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Dutch term or phrase:natuurgeneeskundig therapeut
English translation:naturopath
Entered by: Maria van der Heijde-Zomerdijk
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17:19 Mar 23, 2004
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Medical: Health Care / Education
Dutch term or phrase: natuurgeneeskundig therapeut
Opleiding tot natuurgeneeskundig therapeut, op het gebied van Chinese geneeskunde/acupunctuur
Renate van den Bos
Local time: 05:22
nathuropath
Explanation:
Naturopathic doctors are trained specialists in a separate and distinct healing art which uses non-invasive natural medicine

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Note added at 5 hrs 45 mins (2004-03-23 23:05:28 GMT)
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Ah, bedankt Pierre, typfoutje :-) Het moet naturopath zijn
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Maria van der Heijde-Zomerdijk
Local time: 21:22
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Bedankt!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2nathuropath
Maria van der Heijde-Zomerdijk
2 +3natural health therapist
Neil Gouw
4Natural medicine practitioner
Adam Smith


  

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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +3
natural health therapist


Explanation:
not sure ...


    Reference: http://www.naturalhealthweb.com/
Neil Gouw
Netherlands
Local time: 05:22
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mirjam Bonne-Nollen: more than 600 hits on Google
20 mins
  -> thanks!

agree  Tina Vonhof: or 'natural healing therapist' - gets hits on Google as well.
1 hr
  -> thanks!

agree  vixen
2 hrs
  -> also thank you :)
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Natural medicine practitioner


Explanation:
Another suggestion would be "Natural medicine practitioner", eg.

"The most common reasons to consult a natural medicine practitioner are allergies, asthma, eczema, recurrent respiratory or ear infections, and behavior or attention problems. "

ref. http://www.cure-guide.com/Child_Health_Guide/Integrating_Nat...

Adam Smith
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 47
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
nathuropath


Explanation:
Naturopathic doctors are trained specialists in a separate and distinct healing art which uses non-invasive natural medicine

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Note added at 5 hrs 45 mins (2004-03-23 23:05:28 GMT)
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Ah, bedankt Pierre, typfoutje :-) Het moet naturopath zijn


    Reference: http://www.cnra.org/what.is.a.naturopath.html
Maria van der Heijde-Zomerdijk
Local time: 21:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Bedankt!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pierre Drion: Naturopath is the correct title (without the first 'h' of course, as in the reference) see also Van Dale E-N
3 hrs

agree  xxxSanmar
16 hrs
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