The term "medical pluralism" refers to the __________.
A) presence of many illnesses in one community
B) growing tendency for Western medical students to overspecialize
C) practice, in industrial countries, of a patient consulting several physicians before deciding what to do
D) presence of multiple health systems within a society
E) situation when a doctor suggests several forms of treatment to a patient
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