Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Ethics, the Patient, and the Physician
Author:   Lois Snyder
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
ISBN:  

9781588295842


Pages:   242
Publication Date:   23 February 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Ethics, the Patient, and the Physician


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Author:   Lois Snyder
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Imprint:   Humana Press Inc.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.200kg
ISBN:  

9781588295842


ISBN 10:   1588295842
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   23 February 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

A Context for Thinking About Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Ethics.- Complementry and Alternative Medicine.- Complementary and Alternative Medicine.- Advising Patients and Communicating About Complementary and Alternative Medicine.- Patient and Medical Education on Complementary and Alternative Medicine.- Legal and Risk Management Issues in Complementary and Alternative Medicne.- Whose Evidence, Which Methods?.

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From the reviews: ...I recommend the book for annyone interested in having a broader view of disease, health and healing, and holilstic medicine. -Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) Anyone (eg, clinicians, clinical ethicists, attorneys, researchers, and patients) wtih an interest in the ethical aspects of CAM will find this book informative. -Mayo Clinic Proceedings This book sets out to review the CAM scene and what it means for policymakers, physicians and for patients. It is about the clinical ethics surrounding the use of CAM ! there is, however, a very useful listing of CAM information resources for patients and health care professionals. The contributors are a mix of doctors and lawyers. ! provides a very good overview of CAM and offers a lot of sound advice about overcoming the traditional hiatus between 'orthodox' and 'non-orthodox' medicine. (Roger Woodruff, International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care, October, 2007)


From the reviews: <p>.,. I recommend the book for annyone interested in having a broader view of disease, health and healing, and holilstic medicine. -Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) <p> Anyone (eg, clinicians, clinical ethicists, attorneys, researchers, and patients) wtih an interest in the ethical aspects of CAM will find this book informative. -Mayo Clinic Proceedings <p> This book sets out to review the CAM scene and what it means for policymakers, physicians and for patients. It is about the clinical ethics surrounding the use of CAM a ] there is, however, a very useful listing of CAM information resources for patients and health care professionals. The contributors are a mix of doctors and lawyers. a ] provides a very good overview of CAM and offers a lot of sound advice about overcoming the traditional hiatus between a ~orthodoxa (TM) and a ~non-orthodoxa (TM) medicine. (Roger Woodruff, International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care, October, 2007)


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