Complementary and alternative medicine in the United States
By: Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the American Public, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: Biomedical Research; Health Policy; Complementary Therapies; Alternative medicine
Other titles: EBSCO eBook collection.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Prevalence, cost, and patterns of CAM use; title: Contemporary approaches to evidence of treatment effectiveness : a context for CAM research; title: Need for innovative designs in research on CAM and conventional medicine; title: State of emerging evidence on CAM; title: An ethical framework for CAM research, practice, and policy; title: Integration of CAM and conventional medicine; title: Educational programs in CAM; title: Dietary supplements; title: Conclusion.