Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health: A Multicultural Perspective
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A cross-cultural scientific examination of common complementary, alternative, and integrative health practices Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health: A Multicultural Perspective provides a critical analysis of non-allopathic healing practices, including their uses, limitations, and scientific basis. The evidence-based discussion explores complementary, alternative, and integrative health (CAIH) across various cultural and ethnic groups both in the U.
S. and internationally, to give you a greater understanding of the different modalities—including a literature-backed examination of proven methods and questionable practices within a cross-cultural framework. Each chapter highlights the scientific analysis of the practices relevant to each group, and guides you toward independent analysis of the risks and benefits of the practices discussed.
Emphasizing the student as a future health professional, this book includes case studies, examples, questions, and discussion problems that underscore the role of health educators in educating consumers about CAIH practices. . This book provides a solid background in CAIH for the health professional, through rigorous scientific investigation and a multicultural perspective and. helps medical professionals understand the risks, benefits, and evidence behind these practices so they can provide the best in patient care.
Annað
- Höfundar: Helda Pinzon-Perez, Miguel A. Perez
- Útgáfa:1
- Útgáfudagur: 2016-06-17
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- Format:ePub
- ISBN 13: 9781118880425
- Print ISBN: 9781118880333
- ISBN 10: 1118880420
Efnisyfirlit
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface
- Why a Book on CAIH?
- Key Features of This Book
- References
- Acknowledgments
- About the Editors
- About the Contributors
- Chapter 1: Exploring Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health: Overview, Limits, and Controversies
- Theoretical Concepts
- Consumer Issues
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 2: Mind-Body Medicine
- Theoretical Concepts
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 3: Natural Complementary and Alternative Medicine Modalities
- Theoretical Concepts
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 4: Manipulative and Body-Based Practices
- Theoretical Concepts
- Modalities
- Acupuncture
- Acupressure
- Chiropractic
- Consumer Issues
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 5: Ayurveda and Other Complementary Health Approaches
- Theoretical Concepts
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 6: The Role of Spirituality in Healing
- Theoretical Concepts
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 7: Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health Approaches among American Indians and Alaska Natives
- Theoretical Concepts
- Spiritual Healing Practices
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 8: Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health Approaches among Hispanics/Latinos
- Theoretical Concepts
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 9: Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health Approaches among African Americans
- Theoretical Concepts
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 10: Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health Approaches among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders
- Theoretical Concepts
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 11: Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health Approaches among Caucasian/European Americans
- Theoretical Concepts
- Modalities
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 12: Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health Approaches among West Asian American Communities
- Theoretical Concepts
- Cultural and Religious Influences on Medicine in West Asia
- Prevalent Forms of Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health
- Consumer Issues
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Chapter 13: Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health: Beyond the Paradigm of CAM
- Theoretical Concepts
- Implications for Health Professionals
- Caveat Emptor
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Case Study
- References
- Index
- End User License Agreement
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