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Complementary Therapies for Pharmacists [PDF]

open access: bronzeBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2002
I must admit that it was with some trepidation that I undertook to review this book being a sceptic when it comes to many of the complementary and alternative medical (CAM) therapies. However, regardless of one's personal position there is no denying the enormous increase in the public's demand for CAM treatments. Consequently, healthcare practitioners
Susan M. Sirmans
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Development and pilot testing of an empowerment-based educational app for complementary therapies in diabetes: a Delphi study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
Background: Diabetes management often includes complementary therapies alongside conventional treatment, yet patients may lack the knowledge to integrate both safely.
Hsiao-Yun Chang, Yu-Yao Huang
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Complementary Therapies for Treating Survivors of Torture

open access: diamondRefuge, 2004
The long-term consequences of torture are complex, multidimensional, and pervasive. Torture leaves indelible scars in the mind, body, and cultural world of survivors, compromising their health and well-being.
Claudia María Vargas   +2 more
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Complementary therapies and the NHS [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2005
Uncertain evidence of cost effectiveness should not exclude complementary medicine from reviews and ...
Thompson, T, Feder, G
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Knowledge and use of medicinal plants for users of two basic health units [PDF]

open access: yesRev Rene, 2014
We aimed at verifying the knowledge and use of medicinal plants among users of two Family Health Units. This was a quantitative survey carried out between June and August 2010 at Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Diego Florêncio Lima   +5 more
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Characteristics of persons with hand osteoarthritis visiting complementary and alternative medicine providers

open access: yesOsteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, 2021
Objective: To examine the frequency of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in a hand osteoarthritis (OA) population, and to compare demographic and clinical characteristics between persons with hand OA visiting vs.
Marianne Ulrichsen   +3 more
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When complementary and alternative medicine intervenes in the conventional treatment of cancer patients: ethical analysis of a clinical case

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2021
Cancer patients are interested in complementary and alternative therapies. Providing complementary therapies to them should be based on the four principles of medical ethics.
Mahboobeh Saber
doaj   +1 more source

Dermatofibrosarcoma: report of a case with complete response to imatinib and conservative surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oncology, 2022
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is an extremely rare and potentially aggressive soft tissue tumor. Around 85 to 90% of DFSP cases are low-grade tumors, while the fibrosarcomatous variant (DFSP-FS) is associated with medium and high-grade neoplasms.
Rafael Martins Steffen   +9 more
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Effect of self-acupressure on fasting blood sugar (FBS) and insulin level in type 2 diabetes patients: a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2018
Background: Uncontrolled symptoms of diabetes can lead to irreparable damage to vital organs. Despite the global trend towards the use of complementary alternative therapies, few studies have evaluated the effectiveness of self-acupressure in diabetes ...
Asieh Zarvasi   +3 more
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Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Oncology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide, after cardiovascular diseases. Increasing patients’ awareness and providing easier access to public information result in greater interest in alternative anticancer or unproven supportive therapies.
Agnieszka Dawczak-Dębicka   +4 more
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