In this volume, an interdisciplinary team of scholars and social scientists address the reasons and ramifications of the increasing utilization of alternative and complementary medicine. The book provides a scholarly and theoretical discussion of salient issues within this new field. Topics discussed include:
- the changing medical market place
- political and legal aspects of practice
- influential cultural factors
- clinical and educational issues
- and much more
The many case examples and vignettes that appear throughout the text illustrate how alternative health care relates to everyday life. The book serves as a primer for an array of health professionals and students as well as provides new insights to those familiar with alternative health practices.
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Introduction:
Politics and the Law:
The Changing Medical Marketplace:
The Culture Complex:
Toward Complementary Medicine:
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Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● Sidor 296 ● ISBN 9780826117298 ● Filstorlek 16.1 MB ● Redaktör Rena Gordon & Barbara Nienstedt ● Utgivare Springer Publishing Company ● Publicerad 1998 ● Utgåva 1 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 5847401 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM
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