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Consumer health and integrative medicine : holistic view of complementary and alternative medicine practices / Linda Baily Synovitz, RN, PhD, Karl L. Larson, PhD, MCHES.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: xv, 339 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781284144123
  • 1284144127
Uniform titles:
  • Complementary and alternative medicine for health professionals
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610 23
LOC classification:
  • R733 .S98 2020
NLM classification:
  • WB 890
Contents:
Introduction to consumer health, conventional medicine, and complementary and integrative healthcare -- Scientific method -- Advertising health products -- Cost of healthcare in the United States -- Conventional medicine and health care -- CAM, integrative medicine and health, and early pioneers -- Complementary and alternative health care : historical foundations of holistic healing -- Alternative medical systems : Ayurveda and its practices -- Alternative medical systems : traditional Chinese medicine -- Alternative medical systems : naturopathic and homeopathic medicine -- Botanicals : a biologically based theory -- Aromatherapy and Bach original flower remedies -- Manipulative and body-based therapies -- Mind-body intervention -- Energy therapies -- Frauds and quackery -- Protection and rights of American consumers -- Health insurance in the United States.
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Book Book Janis P. Bellack Library General Stacks HEALTHCARE CAM CONSUMER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 36349000024785

Preceded by: Complementary and alternative medicine for health professionals / Linda Baily Synovitz, Karl L. Larson. Burlington, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, ©2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to consumer health, conventional medicine, and complementary and integrative healthcare -- Scientific method -- Advertising health products -- Cost of healthcare in the United States -- Conventional medicine and health care -- CAM, integrative medicine and health, and early pioneers -- Complementary and alternative health care : historical foundations of holistic healing -- Alternative medical systems : Ayurveda and its practices -- Alternative medical systems : traditional Chinese medicine -- Alternative medical systems : naturopathic and homeopathic medicine -- Botanicals : a biologically based theory -- Aromatherapy and Bach original flower remedies -- Manipulative and body-based therapies -- Mind-body intervention -- Energy therapies -- Frauds and quackery -- Protection and rights of American consumers -- Health insurance in the United States.

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