Bounding Biomedicine : Evidence and Rhetoric in the New Science of Alternative Medicine /
Derkatch, Colleen, author.
During the 1990s, an unprecedented number of Americans turned to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), an umbrella term encompassing chiropractic, energy healing, herbal medicine, homeopathy, meditation, naturopathy, and traditional Chinese medicine. By 1997, nearly half the US population was seeking CAM, spending at least 
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

During the 1990s, an unprecedented number of Americans turned to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), an umbrella term encompassing chiropractic, energy healing, herbal medicine, homeopathy, meditation, naturopathy, and traditional Chinese medicine. By 1997, nearly half the US population was seeking CAM, spending at least 
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Alternative medicine
Alternative medicine
Medicine
alternative medicine, family practice, 1990s, cam, energy healing, chiropractor, herbal meds, homeopathy, meditation, naturopathy, traditional chinese, consumer demand, health care industry, technology studies, us population, medical profession, cam-themed journals, western standards, peer review, practices, research, treatment choices, therapeutic change, rhetoric, scientific methods, patient agency, dietary supplements, biomedicine.