Toward an Integrative Medicine: Merging Alternative Therapies with Biomedicine

by Hans A. Baer

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This book chronicles the transformation of the holistic health movement over the past three decades, as it increasingly influences the delivery of health care in America. In it, he describes the battle for legitimacy by alternative therapeutic practitioners, and the biomedical profession's increasing interest in the possibilities of a complementary and integrative medical system. Baer examines a variety of professionalized and lay heterodox therapeutic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:075910302X

ISBN13:9780759103023

Release Date:November 2004

Publisher:Altamira Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.3" x 8.9"

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