Complementary medicine : an integrated approach /
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Author / Creator: | Lewith, G. T. |
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Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996. |
Description: | vi, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Oxford medical publications. Oxford general practice series ; 34 Oxford general practice series ; no. 34. |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2600294 |
Table of Contents:
- I. The Social, Political, and Research Background to Complementary Medicine
- 1. Complementary medical techniques: popularity and public perception
- 2. Complementary medical research: tactics, strategies, and problems
- II. The Therapies
- 3. Acupuncture
- 4. Environmental medicine (clinical ecology)
- 5. Herbal medicine
- 6. Homoeopathy
- 7. Manipulation
- 8. Mind-body medicine
- 9. Nutritional medicine
- III. The Diseases
- 10. Asthma
- 11. Back pain
- 12. Cancer
- 17. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- 18. Irritable bowel syndrome
- 19. Migraine
- 20. Osteoarthritis
- 21. Premenstrual syndrome and the menopause
- 22. Rheumatoid arthritis
- 23. Rhinitis and hay fever
- 24. Smoking cessation
- 25. Upper respiratory tract infections and otitis media