Both allopathy and alternative systems have their strengths and shortcomings. An emerging trend fuses the best of both to offer salve to suffering humanity

MODERN MEDICINE

· Far more advanced in terms of techniques and technology

· Very well documented and researched

· Medical advice easily available

· Treatment is direct, fast

· More effective in bringing relief in fatal diseases like heart attack or in times of emergencies like accidents and burns

· Great relevance at the time of outbreak of epidemics or natural disasters

· Offers scope for advanced surgery