Perspectives on Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A Reader

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This reader presents a lively and engaging collection of classic, controversial and new readings on CAM. Issues covered throughout the collection are: * Changes in the way CAM is developing and being delivered* Holism and what this concept means to CAM practice* Changes in consumption and the health consumer that have lead to increased interest in CAM* The safety and effectiveness of CAM treatments* How integration is being achieved in contemporary society The book will be essential reading for students of CAM, health studies, nursing, medicine and allied health subjects, as well as medical sociology and health policy. Also for CAM practitioners and other health professionals and policy makers.