Healing, Hype or Harm? : A Critical Analysis of Complementary or Alternative Medicine PDF
by Edzard Ernst
Part of the Societas series
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The scientists, academics and practitioners writing this book are not 'against' complementary or alternative medicine (CAM), but they are very much 'for' evidence-based medicine and single standards.
They aim to counter-balance the many uncritical books on CAM and to stimulate intelligent, well-informed public debate.TOPICS INCLUDE: What is CAM?
Why is it so popular? Patient choice; Reclaiming compassion; Teaching CAM at university; Research on CAM; CAM in court; Ethics and CAM; Politics and CAM; Homeopathy in context; Concepts of holism in medicine; Placebo, deceit and CAM; Healing but not curing; CAM and the media.
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- Pages:230 pages
- Publisher:Andrews UK
- Publication Date:09/09/2013
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- ISBN:9781845407124
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:230 pages
- Publisher:Andrews UK
- Publication Date:09/09/2013
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- ISBN:9781845407124