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Cuellar, Norma G.

 
9780763738884: Conversations in Complementary And Alternative Medicine: Insights And Perspectives From Leading Practitioners
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ISBN 10 : 0763738883 ISBN 13 : 9780763738884
Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2006

Synopsis

Based on 27 interviews with leading experts, Conversations in Complementary and Alternative Medicine offers valuable insights and advice on a variety of CAM modalities, including acupuncture, chiropractic, massage therapy, and herbal medicine. Each contributor identifies and answers the most commonly asked questions in their particular CAM specialty, including questions on practice, education, and research issues, and provides readers with important tools for identifying evidence-based practice that can form research questions for future CAM studies. This book is an essential resource for anyone contemplating a career in CAM or for those already working in the field.

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À propos de l'auteur

Dr. Cuellar received her BSN from the University of Southern Mississippi, her MSN from Louisiana State University Medical Center, and her DSN, in which she concentrated on Adult Health Nursing, from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Virginia in Complementary and Alternative Medicine.Dr. Cuellar' research focus is studying the sleep disorder Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), a lifelong, debilitating condition that worsens with age. She is examining a variety of CAM modalities that may help with the symptoms of RLS. Dr. Cuellar is currently funded with several grants that are examining the relationships among sleep, fatigue, depression, and quality of life in persons with RLS. She also has a grant that is examining the effects of valerian, a natural sleep aid, on outcomes of RLS, including symptom severity, sleep, fatigue, depression, and quality of life. Two other grants in review are related to testing various complementary and alternative therapies in persons with sleep problems. She has over 20 publications related to RLS, CAM, culture, and education. She has presented nationally and internationally at over 50 conferences.

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Éditeur
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0763738883
ISBN 13 
9780763738884
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
282
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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