xxv, 284 p. ; 24 cm
"A ground-breaking collection of contemporary TCIM literature featuring respected research articles alongside fresh material. Bringing together the perspectives of a diverse range of international practitioners and academics, it provides essential guidance, insight and inspiration for those embarking upon study, practice or research in this field"--
Consists of articles reprinted from various sources
Includes bibliographical references and index
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction / J. Adams, G. J. Andrews, J. Barnes, A. Broom & P. Magin -- PART I: UTILISATION: POPULATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS -- Section I: Profile, Demographics and Motivations for Complementary and Alternative Medicine UseIntroduction / J.Adams, G. J. Andrews, J. Barnes, A. Broom & P. Magin -- The Profile of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Users and Reasons for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use / G. J. Andrews, J. Adams, J. Segrott & C. W. Lui -- Relief, Risk and Renewal: Mixed Therapy Regimens in an Australian Suburb / L.Connor -- Utilising Existing Data Sets to Investigate Complementary and Alternative Medicine Consumption / D. S. ibbritt & J. Adams -- Section II: Complementary and Alternative Medicine through the Life-cycle Introduction / J.Adams, G. J. Andrews, J. Barnes, A. Broom & P.Magin -- Women's Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine During Pregnancy / J.Adams, C. W. Lui, D. Sibbritt, A. Broom, J. Wardle, C. Homer, A. Steel & S.Beck -- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use amongst Infants, Children and Adolescents; D.Adams, K. Kemper & S. Vohra --'Getting on with Life': The Experience of Older People using Complementary Health Care / T.Cartwright -- Section III: Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine and Disease Context Introduction / J. Adams, G. J. Andrews, J. Barnes, A. Broom & P.Magin -- Topical and Oral Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Acne / P. Magin, J. Adams, D. Pond & W.S mith -- Patient Decision-making About Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Management / L.Balneaves, L. Weeks & D. Seely -- Mental Health and Complementary and Alternative Medicine / J. Sarris & J.Lake -- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among HIV-positive People / R. Littlewood & P. Vanable Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine and Well-being -- R. Harvey -- PART II: PRACTICE, PROVISION AND THE PROFESSIONAL INTERFACESection IV: Traditional Medicine in ContextIntroduction / J. Adams, G. J. Andrews, J. Barnes, A. Broom & P. Magin -- Bio-politics and the Promotion of Traditional Herbal Medicine in Vietnam / A. Wahlberg -- The Inequalities of Medical Pluralism; A.Broom, A. Doron & P.Tovey -- In the Presence of Biomedicine: Ayurveda, Medical Integration and Health Seeking in Mysore, South India / T.Nisula -- Section V: Exploring the Complementary and Alternative Medicine-conventional Medicine InterfaceIntroduction / J. Adams, G. J. Andrews, J. Barnes, A. Broom & P. Magin -- They Don't Ask So I Don't Tell Them: Patient-clinician Communication about Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine B. / Shelley, A.Sussman, R. Williams, A. Segal & B. Crabtree (on behalf of the RIOS Net Clinicians) -- The Ethics of Dietary Supplements and Natural Health Products in Pharmacy Practice / H. Boon, K. Hirschkorn, G. Griener & M.Cali -- Nostalgic and Nostophobic Referencing and the Authentication of Nurses' Use of Complementary Therapies / P.Tovey & J. Adams -- Section VI: Integrative Medicine Introduction / J. Adams, G. J. Andrews, J. Barnes, A.Broom & P.Magin -- Variations in Provider Conceptions of Integrative Medicine / A.Hsiao, G. Ryan, R. Hays, I. Coulter, R. Anderson & N. Wenger -- Which Medicine? Whose Standard? Critical Reflections on Medical Integration in C

Adams, Jon, 1971-; Andrews, Gavin J., 1970-

Jon Adams, Gavin Andrews, Joanne Barnes

Jon Adams; Gavin J Andrews; et al

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York: Palgrave Macmillan

Macmillan Publishers Limited

Macmillan Education UK

Campbell Books Ltd

Houndmills Basingstoke Hampshire ; New York, 2012

United Kingdom and Ireland, United Kingdom

2012, 2012-06-19

Consists of articles reprinted from various sources.
Includes bibliographical references.

2023-06-28