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What will influence the future of alternative medicine? : a world perspective /
This book provides an overview of factors that have influenced and will continue to influence the development of "alternative" (traditional) medicine in the world. Traditionally, the lack of relevant good quality scientific research is often the reason why a large number of healthcare prac...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; New Jersey :
World Scientific,
©2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Factors that will shape the future of alternative medicine -an overview, D. Eskinazi; on the development of traditional Chinese medicine in 21st century China, C. Meng; a cultural perspective
- factors that guide the choice between local health traditions and modern medicine in India, U.G. Geetha; a cultural perspective
- conceptual similarities and differences between traditional Chinese medicine and traditional Japanese medicine, K. Horiguchi and K. Tsutani; some political aspects of non-conventional medical practices in Europe, J. Bossy; harmonization of traditional Oriental (Chinese) medicine and modern medicine
- a step forward with the TradiMed database 2000, I.-M. Chang and J.G. Chi; an information perspective
- the role of the British Library in supporting complementary and alternative medicine in Britain, B. Madge; world health and international collaboration in traditional medicine and medicinal plant research, G.B. Mahady; academic and funding perspective in developing alternative medicine research in the US
- experience of the Rosenthal Centre for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, F. Kronenberg.