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As of December 2002, there were a total of 21,973 MeSH descriptors found in the NLM Medical Subject headings - Annotated Alphabetic list, 2002 [ 6 ] . While the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) has identified over 360 healing modalities, MeSH currently included only 83 descriptors for CAM, arranged hierarchically under the sets of terms in Complementary Therapies [ 7 ] . In 2001, there were only 41 MeSH descriptors for CAM, arranged under Alternative Medicine [ 8 ] . Cross-references have been available to assist searchers in finding the most appropriate MeSH Heading, for example, Alternative Medicine see Complementary Therapies [ 9 ] . Therapeutic Cults was the MeSH descriptor between 1963 and 1993.
Medicine, Tibetan Traditional was the only new MeSH descriptor added under Complementary Therapies in the 2003 NLM Medical Subject Headings [ 10 ] .
Though no one has met the snow monster, and therefore no one is in a position to pass judgment on the creature's disposition, we seem to feel that abominable is an apt descriptor.
Also, the ZIP code of residence at diagnosis is an inadequate descriptor of an individual's location during the development of cancer.
Motion as a descriptor.