Alternative Therapies: Expanding Options in Health Care - Couverture rigide

Gesler, Wilbert

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0826111645 ISBN 13 : 9780826111647

Editeur : Springer Publishing Co Inc, 1998

Synopsis

In this volume, an interdisciplinary team of scholars and social scientists address the reasons and ramifications of the increasing utilization of alternative and complementary medicine. The book provides a scholarly and theoretical discussion of salient issues within this new field. Topics discussed include: the changing medical market; place political and legal aspects of practice; influential cultural factors; clinical and educational issues; and much more. The many case examples and vignettes that appear throughout the text illustrate how alternative health care relates to everyday life. The book serves as a primer for an array of health professionals and students as well as provides new insights to those familiar with alternative health practices.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer Publishing Co Inc
• Date d'édition: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0826111645
• ISBN 13: 9780826111647
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 275
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible