Concerned with complementary and alternative medicines, this text offers insights into the social and scientific foundations in the field, the safety and efficiency of alternative products and overviews of 20 commonly used complementary and alternative modalities. Part One discusses the history, ethics, and scientific study of alternative medicine. The second part discusses the safety of many products and practices, including herbs, dietary and nutritional products and homeopathy. Part Three provides overviews of ...
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Concerned with complementary and alternative medicines, this text offers insights into the social and scientific foundations in the field, the safety and efficiency of alternative products and overviews of 20 commonly used complementary and alternative modalities. Part One discusses the history, ethics, and scientific study of alternative medicine. The second part discusses the safety of many products and practices, including herbs, dietary and nutritional products and homeopathy. Part Three provides overviews of complementary and alternative modalities including Ayurvedic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, and naturopathy.
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