Kayne, Steven B.

Complementary therapies for pharmacists / Steven B. Kayne - London, United Kingdom : Pharmaceutical Press, c2002 - xviii, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The concepts of CAM -- Practice and delivery of CAM -- Provision of evidence for CAM -- Homeopathy and anthroposophy -- Medical herbalism -- Aromatherapy -- Flower remedy therapy -- Integrating traditions and western medicine -- Traditional Chinese medicine -- Indian ayurvedic medicine -- Naturopathy -- Diagnostic therapies -- Manual therapies -- Mind and body therapies

Written for pharmacists, this is an introduction to the most commonly used complementary disciplines. The book covers theory, practical aspects and current scientific thinking.

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ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

RM 666 .K39 2002