Complementary medicine : a research perspective /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Vincent, Charles, Dr.
Imprint:	Chichester ; New York : Wiley, c1997.
Description:	305 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Alternative medicine. Alternative medicine -- Evaluation. Alternative medicine -- Research. Complementary Therapies. Research. Alternative medicine. Alternative medicine -- Evaluation. Alternative medicine -- Research.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2731365

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Other authors / contributors:	Furnham, Adrian.
ISBN:	0471966452 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-297) and index.

Table of Contents:

Theories and Therapies
Pathways to Complementary Medicine
The Use of Complementary Medicine
Complementary Medicine and the Medical Profession
Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs of Patients of Complementary Practitioners
Consultations with Orthodox and Complementary Practitioners
The Placebo Effect in Orthodox and Complementary Medicine
Research Methods and Research Problems in Complementary Medicine
The Quality of Medical Information and the Evaluation of Acupuncture, Osteopathy and Chiropractic
Evaluation of Herbalism, Homeopathy and Naturopathy
Adverse Effects of Orthodox and Complementary Medicine
A Research Agenda
References
Index

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