| Introduction: Change and development in complementary and alternative medicine |
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The basic concepts of alternative medicine and their impact on our views of health |
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3 | (6) |
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A taxonomy of unconventional healing practices |
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9 | (17) |
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Complementary and alternative medicine: socially constructed or evidence-based? |
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26 | (7) |
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Too much medicine? Almost certainly |
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33 | (4) |
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Alternative medicine and common errors of reasoning |
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37 | (15) |
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Orthodox medicine or alternative therapy: a perspective British Medical Association Board of Science and Education |
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52 | (3) |
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Complementary medicine: new approaches to good practice: summary and recommendations British Medical Association |
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55 | (6) |
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Ethical problems arising in evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine |
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61 | (8) |
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The prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine use among the general population: a systematic review of the literature |
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69 | (20) |
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Section 2 Users, practitioners and health beliefs: the healing relationship in CAM |
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87 | (2) |
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Health care pluralism in the UK |
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89 | (11) |
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What is distinctive about complementary medicine? |
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100 | (6) |
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The therapeutic relationship under fire |
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106 | (11) |
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I'm not ill, it's just this back: osteopathic treatment, responsibility and back problems |
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117 | (12) |
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129 | (7) |
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The fantasy of the whole person and the question of personal blame |
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136 | (9) |
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Section 3 CAM in different settings |
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143 | (2) |
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Receiving money for medicine: some tensions and resolutions for community based private complementary therapists |
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145 | (12) |
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Small business complementary medicine: a profile of therapists and their pathways to practice |
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157 | (11) |
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Complementary therapy provision in primary care -- policy considerations based on case studies in practice |
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168 | (10) |
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Healing in the spiritual marketplace |
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178 | (8) |
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Expanding political opportunities and changing collective identities in the complementary and alternative medicine movement |
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186 | (9) |
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Lessons on integration from the developing world's experience |
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195 | (7) |
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Homoeopathy, hospitals and high society |
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202 | (13) |
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Section 4 Regulation, professionalisation and education: change and diversity |
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211 | (4) |
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215 | (7) |
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From charismatic teaching to professional training: the legitimation of knowledge and the creation of trust in homoeopathy and chiropractic |
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222 | (9) |
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Diversity, the individual, and proof of efficacy: complementary and alternative medicine in medical education |
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231 | (10) |
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Regulation in complementary and alternative medicine |
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241 | (7) |
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The implications of the Osteopaths Act |
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248 | (4) |
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Regulating complementary and alternative medicine: the case of acupuncture |
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252 | (8) |
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Building a professional community; collective culture in a group of non medically qualified homoeopaths in Britain |
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260 | (9) |
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Accora the Healer: a case study of deception and fraudulent identity in healing |
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269 | (10) |
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Section 5 Evidence and efficacy |
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277 | (2) |
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Assessing efficacy of complementary medicine: adding qualitative research methods to the `gold standard' |
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279 | (8) |
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Evidence-based complementary medicine: rigour, relevance and the swampy lowlands |
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287 | (5) |
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The evidence for or against common complementary therapies |
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292 | (14) |
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Quality, efficacy and safety of complementary medicines: fashions, facts and the future: efficacy and safety |
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306 | (13) |
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The crack in the biomedical box: the placebo effect |
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319 | (10) |
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Section 6 CAM in practice: diversity, integrations and development |
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327 | (2) |
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Healing minds: what evidence is there that massage or aromatherapy helps people in mental distress? |
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329 | (11) |
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Complementary therapies and mental health |
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340 | (11) |
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Complementary therapies in dementia care |
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351 | (12) |
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Sustaining the cocoon: the emotional inoculation produced by complementary therapies in palliative care |
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363 | (10) |
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The empowering nature of Reiki as a complementary therapy |
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373 | (7) |
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Complementary therapies in maternity care |
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380 | (8) |
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Working as a healing practitioner and a general practitioner |
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388 | (5) |
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393 | (6) |
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