At the 1998 Annual Representative Meeting of the BMA a resolution
was passed that the Board of Science and Education should
investigate th e scientific basis and efficacy of acupuncture and
the quality of trai ning and standards of competence in its
practitioners'' This report su mmarizes literature sources and
research on acupuncture, looks at safe ty aspects including the
treatment's adverse effects, discusses educat ion and training
guidelines, presents results from a survey of UK GPs and suggests
future developments for acupuncture, particularly its inc reased
incorporation into the NHS It will provide doctors, patients, r
esearchers and purchasers of healthcare with information on this
most widely used therapy of complementary and alternative medicine,
enablin g them to become more informed on the value of acupuncture
and its lik ely place within the NHS.
General
Imprint: |
Harwood Academic (Medical, Reference and Social Sc
|
Country of origin: |
Netherlands |
Release date: |
July 2000 |
First published: |
2000 |
Authors: |
British Medical Association
|
Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 8mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
114 |
ISBN-13: |
978-90-5823-164-2 |
Categories: |
Books >
Medicine >
Complementary medicine >
General
|
LSN: |
90-5823-164-X |
Barcode: |
9789058231642 |
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