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Complementary and Alternative Medicine

An Illustrated Colour Text

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A short, illustrated introductory text on the basics of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), written primarily from the perspective of what medical students need to know and understand about this subject. It will explore what CAM is and why its popular with patients, what are the principal therapies, their appropriate use for treating common diseases, and how CAM can be integrated into everyday general practice.
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9780443073748
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Publication date
2006
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
94
Dimensions (mm)
210 x 297
Weight (g)
349
  • Section 1: Introduction to complementary and alternative medicine.
    What is complementary and alternative medicine? Learning about CAM: reasons, recommendations and strategies.

    Section 2: Ethics, law and professional issues.

    Section 3: Conventional perspectives of CAM.
    Different approaches to understanding illness and health. Different approaches to treating and preventing illness. Safety of complementary and alternative medicines. Finding evidence on CAM. Assessing CAM evidence.

    Section 4: Users perspective of CAM.
    Trends and perceptions. Users sources of information. A personal experience.

    Section 5: Communication and relationships.
    History taking and giving advice. Organising care and teamwork.

    Section 6: Specific CAM therapies.
    Manual medicine. Osteopathy. Chiropractic. Herbal medicine. Traditional Chinese herbal medicine. Hypnosis. Prayer and faith healing. Acupuncture. Homeopathy. Massage and aromatherapy. Reflexology. Nutritional therapy.
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