Alternative Therapies : Expanding Options in Health Care.
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 discusse...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-254) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780826117298 0826117295 1281806005 9781281806000 9786611806002 6611806008 |