Integrative medicine makes use of approaches from [[Conventional medicine|conventional]] and [[complementary medicine]]. The concept came up in the [[Wikipedia:US|US]] in the late 1940s. In the [[Wikipedia:Germany|german]] sphere it was used from 1990.<ref>{{Cite book|editor-first=Benno|editor-last=Brinkhaus|editor-first2=Tobias|editor-last2=Esch|title=Integrative Medizin und Gesundheit|ISBN=978-3-95466-422-1|publisher=Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft|language=de|date=2021|location=Berlin|trans-title=Integrative medicine and health|chapter=Was ist integrative Medizin?|trans-chapter=What is integrative medicine?|first=Benno|last=Brinkhaus|first2=Tobias|last2=Esch}}</ref> | Integrative medicine makes use of approaches from [[Conventional medicine|conventional]] and [[complementary medicine]]. The concept came up in the [[Wikipedia:US|US]] in the late 1940s. In the [[Wikipedia:Germany|german]] sphere it was used from 1990.<ref>{{Cite book|editor-first=Benno|editor-last=Brinkhaus|editor-first2=Tobias|editor-last2=Esch|title=Integrative Medizin und Gesundheit|ISBN=978-3-95466-422-1|publisher=Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft|language=de|date=2021|location=Berlin|trans-title=Integrative medicine and health|chapter=Was ist integrative Medizin?|trans-chapter=What is integrative medicine?|first=Benno|last=Brinkhaus|first2=Tobias|last2=Esch}}</ref> |