A-Z of Complementary and Alternative Medicine

A guide for health professionals

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Paperback, 272 Pages
Published: MAY-2009
ISBN 10: 0-443-10329-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-443-10329-2
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


By
Fiona Mantle, BSc, RN, RHV, Cert Ed, RNT, Staff Nurse, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford; Freelance writer and lecturer in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Denise Tiran, MSc ADM PGCEA RM RGN, Educational Director, Expectancy Ltd; Visiting Lecturer, University of Greenwich, London, UK

Description
A-Z of Complementary and Alternative Medicine provides a pocket-size quick reference of CAM, allowing conventional and complementary health practitioners to ascertain:
- what the CAM intervention is
- what it does
- contraindications, precautions and interactions.



With entries grouped under therapies, the guide provides easy access to many unfamiliar terms therefore providing an excellent resource for improving communication about CAM with patients.



 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011