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Complementary and alternative medicine in the United States
- Title
- Complementary and alternative medicine in the United States / Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the American Public, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.
- Author
- Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the American Public.
- Publication
- Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2005], ©2005.
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- Description
- xx, 337 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also available in electronic form via the Internet as viewed 1/17/2005.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Prevalence, cost, and patterns of CAM use -- 3. Contemporary approaches to evidence of treatment effectiveness : a context for CAM research -- 4. Need for innovative designs in research on CAM and conventional medicine -- 5. State of emerging evidence on CAM -- 6. An ethical framework for CAM research, practice, and policy -- 7. Integration of CAM and conventional medicine -- 8. Educational programs in CAM -- 9. Dietary supplements -- 10. Conclusion -- App. A. CAM therapies, practices, and systems -- App. B. Consortium of academic health centers for integrative medicine.
- ISBN
- 0309092701 (hardcover)
- LCCN
- 2004029011
- OCLC
- ocm57202251
- SCSB-5173590
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries