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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, NY :
Springer Pub. Co.,
©1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Alternative therapies : why now? / Wilbert M. Gesler, Rena J. Gordon
- Definitional dilemma of alternative medicine / Barbara Cable Nienstedt
- Federal approach to alternative medicine : co-opting, quackbusting, or complementing? / Leonard D. Baer, Charles M. Good, Jr.
- Paradigms and politics : redux of homeopathy in american medicne / Kristen S. Borre, James L. Wilson
- Marketing channels for alternative health care / Rena J. Gordon, Gail Silverstein
- Regional distribution of alternative health care / Alan Rice Osborn
- Demand for alternative therapies : the case of childbirth / Dona Schneider
- Social and cultural aspects of alternative therapies / Jull M. Hyatt, Mary M. Hale
- Building medical systems at the household level / Clarissa T. Kimber
- Redefining the healing process : healer-client relationships in alternative medicine / Joan D. Koss-Chioino
- Rediscovering nightingale : back to the future / Barbara Stevens Barnum
- Biomedical physicians practicing holistic medicine / Ronald L. Caplan, Wilbert M. Gesler
- Medical education : changes and responses / Evan W. Kligman
- Case study / Jerry M. Calkins
- Alternative therapies : Quo Vadis? / Rena J. Gordon.