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Chronic Pain Syndrome

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Abstract

<p> <strong> Book Summary: </strong> This new reference &horbar; part of <strong> The Secrets Series&reg; </strong> provides balanced coverage of all current complementary and alternative therapies by leading experts in the field. Discusses each CAM modality and the disorders for which it has been proven beneficial; what to look for in a practitioner of each field; whether there is a "best" CAM approach; supporting evidence; and the effectiveness of CAM compated to allopathic approaches. <ul> <li> Includes chapters on the various alternative therapies as well as chapters on medical disorders and the CAM treatments for those diseases </li> <li> Focuses on the evidence for the effectiveness of CAM therapies </li> <li> Kohatsu one of the leaders in the field (member of first group of fellows of Andrew Weil at University fo Arizona Department of Integrative Medicine </li> <li> Book uses an "integrative" approach---not just CAM therapies, but therapies used in conjunction with total program for treating patient's condition (including standard medical therapies, nutrition, etc). </li> <li> Concise answers that include the author's pearls, tips, memory aids, and "secrets". </li> </ul></p>
Original languageAmerican English
Title of host publicationComplementary and Alternative Medicine Secrets
StatePublished - Jan 2 2002

Disciplines

  • Family Medicine

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