
A New Medical Pluralism : Complementary Medicine, Doctors, Patients And The State.
Title:
A New Medical Pluralism : Complementary Medicine, Doctors, Patients And The State.
Author:
Cant, Sarah.
ISBN:
9780203024973
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (226 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 A new medical pluralism? -- 2 The nature of user demand: from patient to consumer? -- 3 From "alternative" to "complementary": revival and transformation -- 4 Biomedical responses to alternative medicine -- 5 Government responses: the refiguring of expertise -- 6 Collaboration between doctors and alternative therapists: integration or medical dominance? -- 7 Conclusion: do we have a new medical pluralism? -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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