Alternative Medicine

by Jacqueline Langwith

Is alternative medicine effective? Does alternative medicine help fight disease? What role should alternative medicine play in health care in the United States? These three questions provide the crux of this collection of pro versus con essays. As young readers get to exercise their right to self-determined health care, they'll want to know that there are alternatives out there to big Pharma, conventional medicine, and the rising costs of conventional...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737743336
• ISBN13: 9780737743333
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 12 to 16 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 11