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• Title:Complementary and alternative medicine : an evidence-based approach / [edited by] John W. Spencer, Joseph J. Jacobs.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Spencer, John W. (John William), 1940-
  Jacobs, Joseph J., M.D.
  
• Published/Created:St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, ©2003.
  

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  • Call Number: WB890 .C6464 2003
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Alternative medicine.
  Evidence-based medicine.
  
• Medical Subjects: Complementary Therapies.
  Evidence-Based Medicine.
  
• Edition:2nd ed.
  
• Description:xv, 632 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  
• Summary:This popular, evidence-based overview of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) emphasizes clinical research, analyzes the effectiveness of each therapy, and presents practical information on how these therapies can be used to treat health conditions and diseases.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0323020283
  
• Contents:Ch. 1. Essential Issues in Complementary and Alternative Medicine / John W. Spencer
  Ch. 2. Preclinical Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine / Ru-Long Ren, Chung-Kwang Chou and John W. Spencer
  Ch. 3. Asthma and Allergies / Robert M. Hackman, Judith S. Stern and M. Eric Gershwin
  Ch. 4. Cancer / Phuong Thi Kim Pham and Aron Primack
  Ch. 5. Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease / William L. Haskell, Frederic M. Luskin, Farshad F. Marvasti, Kathryn A. Newell, Ellen M. Dinucci and Micah Hill
  Ch. 6. Diabetes Mellitus / Angele V. McGrady and James F. Kleshinski
  Ch. 7. Neurologic Disorders / Samuel C. Shiflett and Ann C. Cotter
  Ch. 8. Psychiatric Disorders / David A. Baron and Andrew Baron
  Ch. 9. Alcohol and Chemical Dependency / Tacey Ann Boucher, Patricia D. Culliton and Milton L. Bullock
  Ch. 10. Pain / Ann Gill Taylor, Daniel I. Galper, Karen D'Huyvetter, Cheryl Bourguignon and Debra E. Lyons
  Ch. 11. Select Populations: Children / May Loo
  Ch. 12. Select Populations: Women / Fredi Kronenberg, Patricia Aikins Murphy and Christine Wade
  Ch. 13. Select Populations: Elderly Patients / Frederic M. Luskin, Ellen M. Dinucci, Kathryn A. Newell and William L. Haskell
  Ch. 14. Legal and Ethical Issues / Kathleen M. Boozang
  Ch. 15. Integration of Clinical Practice and Medical Training with Complementary and Alternative and Evidence-Based Medicine / Opher Caspi, Victoria Maizes and Iris R. Bell
  Ch. 16. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Twenty-First Century: Future Trends and Key Focuses / Joseph J. Jacobs, Phuong Thi Kim Pham and John W. Spencer
  Ch. 17. Final Summary: Goals for Complementary and Alternative Medicine / John W. Spencer and Joseph J. Jacobs
  App. A. Definitions of Complementary and Alternative Therapies Described in the Text
  App. B. Selected Resources for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  App. D. Informed Consent Process Checklist for Physicians Integrating Complementary and Alternative Medicine.