It is an evolution in the practice of medicine that better addresses the healthcare needs of the 21st century. By shifting the traditional disease-centered focus of medical practice to a more patient-centered approach, functional medicine addresses the whole person, not just an isolated set of symptoms.y shifting the traditional disease-centered focus of medical practice to a more patient-centered approach, functional medicine addresses the whole person, not just an isolated set of symptoms.
What is a 'Non-Disclosure Agreement - NDA'. A nondisclosure agreement (NDA) is a legal contract between two or more parties that signifies a confidential relationship exists between the parties involved. The confidential relationship often refers to information that is to be shared between the parties but should not be made available to the general public.
Designating an Orphan Product: Drugs and Biological Products. The Orphan Drug Act (ODA) provides for granting special status to a drug or biological product (âdrugâ) to treat a rare disease or condition upon request of a sponsor. This status is referred to as orphan designation (or sometimes âorphan statusâ).