Mary Ruggie in Chapter 2 of Marginal to Mainstream: Alternative Medicine in America said, "By the mid-1990s, the notion that some alternative therapies could be complementary to conventional medicine began to change the status of...alternative medicine.
Scam er engelsk for fupnummer Mary Ruggie udtalte i kapitel 2 af Marginal to Mainstream: Alternative Medicine in America at "i midt-90'erne, begyndte forestillingen om at nogle alternative terapier kunne være komplementærer til konventionel lægevidenskab at ændre alternativ medicins status.