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29th Annual Convention 7/23/2010
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I will

• First do no harm. Primum no nocere;
  
  
• Practice the healing power of nature. vis medicatrix naturae;
  
  
• Identify and treat the cause. tolle causam;
  
  
• Treat the whole person. The multi factorial nature of health and disease;
  
  
• Practice prevention. Prevention is the best "cure";
  
  
• Not discriminate against clients or professionals based on race, religion, age, sex, handicaps, national ancestry, sexual orientation or economic conditions;
  
  
• Promise to abide by all state and local laws;
  
  
• Promise not to exceed my scope of practice, either in abilities or by law;
  
  
• Strive to be objective in the treatments of clients and performance of duties, recognizing the rights of all persons, and my limitations;
  
  
• Distinguish clearly, in public between my statements and actions as an individual and as a representative of Naturopathy;
  
  
• Encourage policy, procedures and personal practices which will enable others to conduct themselves in accordance with the values, goals and objectives of the American Naturopathic Medical Association;
  
  
• Constantly strive to achieve these objectives and ideals, dedicating myself to my chosen profession;