Integrative Cardiology: Complementary and Alternative Medicine for the Heart - Couverture rigide

Vogel, John; Krucoff, Mitchell

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0071443371 ISBN 13 : 9780071443371

Editeur : McGraw-Hill Medical, 2007

Synopsis

Everything you need to incorporate complementary and alternative therapies into traditional cardiology practice

"...a milestone in the inevitable merging of the two fields."--Dr. Andrew T. Weil, MD

Written by the leading experts in cardiology and integrative medicine, this practical resource delivers a critical and balanced assessment of the evidence for complementary alternative medicine (CAM) approaches and their use in conjunction with traditional therapies.

Comprehensive coverage includes:

• CAM treatment modalities
• Legal and ethical issues
• An important overview of the mechanistic and physiologic links between CAM and the cardiovascular system
• All categories identified by the NIH's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) study
• Special considerations in such vital areas as women's health, obesity, aging, and end-of-life care
• Useful appendix that provides reliable sources of further information for both physicians and patients

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: McGraw-Hill Medical
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0071443371
• ISBN 13: 9780071443371
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 624
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible