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A new medical pluralism? : alternative medicine, doctors, patients, and the state / Sarah Cant and Ursula Sharma.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cant, Sarah, 1965-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alternative medicine--Social aspects--Great Britain.
- Alternative medicine.
- Medical policy--Great Britain.
- Medical policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (226 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : UCL Press ; New York, NY : Distributed in North America by Garland Pub., 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Annotation This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information. Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1 A new medical pluralism?; CHAPTER 2 The nature of user demand: from patient to consumer?; CHAPTER 3 From "alternative" to "complementary": revival and transformation; CHAPTER 4 Biomedical responses to alternative medicine; CHAPTER 5 Government responses: the refiguring of expertise; CHAPTER 6 Collaboration between doctors and alternative therapists: integration or medical dominance?; CHAPTER 7 Conclusion: do we have a new medical pluralism?; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-220) and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-36401-X
- 1-135-36402-8
- 1-280-06460-9
- 9786610064601
- 0-203-02497-4
- 9780203024973
- OCLC:
- 475923271
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