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Alternative and complementary medicine [PDF]
<Zakljucak> Ovaj kratki pregled KAM disciplina ukazuje na njihovu heterogenost i jasno pokazuje da nema univerzalnog KAM terapeuta. Raznovrsnost i razlicitost KAM postupaka zahteva odredjenu i dobru edukaciju koja, posebno u nasim uslovima, mora biti jasno zakonski regulisana.
Maličević Živorad
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Complementary medicine can be described as additional approaches to care outside of mainstream medical practice but frequently based on traditional practices of nonwestern cultures. These include acupuncture, meditation, massage, diet manipulation, and many others.
B, Pal, J, Morris
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Honey as a Complementary Medicine [PDF]
The beneficial effects of honey on human health have long been recognized. Today, many of those positive effects have been studied to elucidate its mode of action. This review briefly summarizes the best studied features of honey, highlighting it as an appealing alternative medicine.
Miguel, M. G. +2 more
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine [PDF]
Inflammatory bowel disease is a complex, chronic, multifactorial inflammatory disorder of the digestive tract. Standard therapies include immunosuppressive and biological treatments, but there is increasing interest in the potential benefit of complementary and alternative medicine for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Sandra M, Quezada +2 more
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Complementary medicine has become an important subject for rheumatologists, not least because many patients try complementary treatments. Recent clinical trials yield promising results. In particular, evidence suggests that several herbal medicines and dietary supplements can alleviate the pain of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
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ABC of complementary medicine: Complementary medicine and the doctor
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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ABC of complementary medicine: Complementary medicine and the patient
In surveys of users of complementary medicine, about 80% are satisfied with the treatment they received. Interestingly, this is not always dependent on an improvement in their presenting complaint. For example, in one UK survey of cancer patients, changes attributed to complementary medicine included being emotionally stronger, less anxious, and more ...
C, Zollman, A, Vickers
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ABC of complementary medicine: Complementary medicine in conventional practice
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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ABC of complementary medicine: Users and practitioners of complementary medicine
Complementary medicine seems to be becoming more popular in Britain. Media coverage, specialist publications, and numbers of complementary therapists have all increased dramatically in the past 20 years In this chapter we analyse this phenomenon and review available evidence about the use of complementary medicine.
C, Zollman, A, Vickers
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Complementary medicine in Germany [PDF]
Generally speaking, complementary medicine is increasingly popular. But there are considerable national and regional differences, and the reasons for them are not always well understood. In this issue, Schwarz and colleagues publish data suggesting that, in the German region of West Pomerania, the 1-year prevalence of use of complementary medicine is 6%
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