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Commissioning complementary medicine [PDF]
BMJ, 1995 The opportunities presented to commissioning health authorities to decide what health care to purchase for local people has also provided an opportunity to rethink old prejudices. The old prejudices against complementary medicine are being rethought for several reasons.
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Medicines, 2017 Background: This study investigated the combination effects of the Danshen and Sanqi herb pair on angiogenesis in vitro. Methods: Nine combination ratios of Danshen-Sanqi extracts (DS-SQ) were screened for their angiogenic effects in the human vascular ...
Xian Zhou +6 more
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Regulating complementary medicine [PDF]
BMJ, 1996 The growth of complementary medicine has been accompanied by calls for tighter regulation. These come from three main sources: consumer organisations that are concerned that the existing common law freedom to practise puts the public at risk; complementary therapists, fuelled by fears of European harmonisation and medical “colonisation”; and the ...
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Exposing the evidence gap for complementary and alternative medicine to be integrated into science-based medicine. [PDF]
, 2011 When people who advocate integrating conventional science-based medicine with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) are confronted with the lack of evidence to support CAM they counter by calling for more research, diverting attention to the ...
Hopayian, K, Power, M.
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020 Background This study examined the prevalence and predictors of complementary and alternative medicine use among clinic patients with hypertension and/or type 2 diabetes mellitus in western Jamaica.
Samuel Owusu +7 more
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ABC of complementary medicine: Complementary medicine and the doctor
BMJ, 1999 Doctors deal with complementary medicine in a variety of professional situations. Patients may ask for advice about whether to pursue complementary therapies or which therapist to consult; they may request referral or delegation, either privately or on the NHS; or they may want to discuss treatment or advice given by complementary practitioners ...
C, Zollman, A, Vickers
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The use of biomedicine, complementary and alternative medicine, and ethno-medicine for the treatment of epilepsy among people of South Asian origin in the UK [PDF]
, 2008 Studies have shown that a significant proportion of people with epilepsy use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). CAM use is known to vary between different ethnic groups and cultural contexts; however, little attention has been devoted to inter-
Penny J Rhodes +70 more
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Evaluation of the Infantile Colic Causes in Persian Medicine [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2021 Background: Infantile colic is a common condition among neonates; however, its etiology is not fully identified. Thisstudy aimed to evaluate this complication and search for treatments by investigating the experiences of Iranianphysicians.Methods: In ...
Mohammad Hosein Asadi +2 more
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ABC of complementary medicine: Complementary medicine in conventional practice
BMJ, 1999 The past 10 years has seen a significant increase in the amount of complementary medicine being accessed through the NHS. These services are not evenly distributed, and many different delivery mechanisms are used, some of which (such as homoeopathic hospitals) predate the inception of the NHS.
C, Zollman, A, Vickers
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Undergraduate Teaching of Complementary Medicine [PDF]
, 2004 Some knowledge of complementary and alternative medicine is essential if we are to support patients in making healthcare ...
Brooks, P. M.
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