Complementary and alternative medicine : clinic design / Robert A. Roush.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roush, Robert A., author.

Series:

Haworth integrative healing press

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Alternative medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Learn about emerging and traditional treatment techniques such as Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, Reiki, reflexology, prayer, homeopathy, yoga, meditation, aromatherapy, and massage. Author Robert Roush analyzes these modalities for effectiveness, and argues for an evidence-based approach for their use. Complementary and Alternative Medicine is useful to consumers and hospitals or clinics considering incorporating these modalities. The book presents comprehensive information on alternative medical systems, mind/body interventions, and biological-based, manipulative/body-based, and energy/metaphys

Contents:

Pre-publication, REVIEWS, COMMENTARIES, EVALUATIONS...; NOTES FOR PROFESSIONAL LIBRARIANS AND LIBRARY USERS; CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION NOTES; THE HAWORTH INTEGRATIVE HEALING PRESS; Publication and Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Review of Complementary and Alternative Modalities; Chapter 2 Research; Chapter 3 Choosing Modalities for a Clinic; Chapter 4 Clinic Design and Structure; Chapter 5 Needed Research, Suggestions and Speculations; Appendix A Patient Raw Data; Appendix B Physician Raw Data; Appendix C CAM Clinic Raw Data

Appendix D Health Assessment ToolsBibliography; Index

Notes:

First published 2003 by the Haworth Press, Inc.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-152) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-135-18621-9

1-135-18622-7

0-203-86256-2

0-7890-3304-6

9780203862568

OCLC:

475964979