Beyond Complementary Medicine: Legal and Ethical Perspectives on Health Care and Human Evolution

by Michael H. Cohen

Consumers increasingly are turning to complementary medicine, such as acupuncture, chiropractic, naturopathy, massage therapy, dietary supplements and herbs, energy healing, meditation and yoga, and mind-body therapies. This book addresses the growing interest in the legal, ethical, and regulatory aspects of integrating such care into conventional clinical settings. Integration of divergent philosophies, paradigms, and practices requires responsible...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472111353
• ISBN13: 9780472111350
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"