Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Hardcover)

Make the right decisions for your alternative clinic Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Clinic Design presents scientific research in support of the five domains created by the National Institute of Health's Office of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). This unique book provides extensive marketing information from patients, physicians, and holistic practitioners, designed to help CAM clinics establish comprehensive assessment for patients based on an original theory of human health. The book also includes recommendations for CAM industry standards for education and practice. Complementary and Alternative Medicine works toward eliminating "camps" in heath care, seeking to establish treatment that has more to do with the patient than promoting one brand of medicine or a singular view of good health. The book presents comprehensive information on alternative medical systems, mind/body interventions, and biological-based, manipulative/body-based, and energy/metaphysical therapies, addressing education, licensing, and regulation needs for CAM. Emerging and traditional treatment techniques such as Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, Reiki, reflexology, prayer, homeopathy, yoga, meditation, aromatherapy, and massage are analyzed for their effectiveness. Complementary and Alternative Medicine includes: guidance on choosing modalities for a clinic recommendations for clinic design and structure discussion of industry regulation and practitioner credentialing review of literature for CAM modalities and much more Complementary and Alternative Medicine addresses the "for or against" debate about CAM by establishing acceptable methods for combining complementary and alternative medicine modalities with conventional medicine. The book is an essential resource for holistic practitioners, holistic medical doctors (AHMS), nurse practitioners (holistic), integrated medicine hospital programs, chiropractors, general public, medical school

General

Imprint:	Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2003
First published:	2003
Authors:	Robert A. Roush
Dimensions:	212 x 152 x 6mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	170
ISBN-13:	978-0-7890-1803-8
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Complementary medicine > General Promotions
LSN:	0-7890-1803-9
Barcode:	9780789018038

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