Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Cancer Care: An International Analysis of Grassroots Integration

by John Chatwin, Philip Tovey, Alex Broom

Book Overview

Drawing on comparative fieldwork in the UK, Pakistan and Australia, this book provides the first systematic assessment of pathways and access to CAM and how it is used in health practice and by individuals with cancer.

Giving fresh and invaluable insights into how differing health and societal structures influence the use complementary and alternative medicine, the book explores:

the empirical, theoretical, and policy context for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415359937
• ISBN13: 9780415359931
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"