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| ISBN: | 1417500751
9781417500758
1846426448
9781846426445
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | How do we decide on the most effective way to heal ourselves or our patients? Complementary therapies are a vital part of any integrated approach to health which incorporates specialist and layperson knowledge. In this book, David Aldridge examines cultural understandings of illness and medicines. He provides a critique of orthodox methods used to assess treatment, and advocates a more pluralistic approach to medical research and practice, encompassing the physical, psychological, spiritual and social dimensions of a person's life. To assess medical research in a range of situations, Aldridge.
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| Other form: | Print version: Aldridge, David, 1947- Health, the individual, and integrated medicine. 1st American ed. London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004 1843102323
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