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The American Medical Association denies all other forms of medicine in their code of ethics.

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The code states that physicians will lose membership if they even consult with a homeopath or other "non-regular" physician. In some states at the time, losing membership in the American Medical Association (AMA) also means losing the license to practice. Homeopaths set up their own local societies and establish their own medical boards.