Part One: Introduction To Complementary And Alternative Medicine
Chapter 1—What Is Complementary And Alternative Medicine (CAM)?
Chapter 2—The Use Of CAM In The United States
Chapter 3—Are You Considering Complementary Medicine?
Chapter 4—Tell Your Health Care Provider About Your CAM Use
Chapter 5—Evaluating Web-Based Health Resources
Chapter 6—Selecting A CAM Practitioner
Part Two: Whole Medical Systems
Chapter 7—Whole Medical Systems
Chapter 8—Traditional Medicine
Chapter 9—Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chapter 10—Ayurvedic Medicine
Chapter 11—Homeopathic Medicine
Chapter 12—Naturopathy
Chapter 13—Osteopathy
Part Three: Manipulative Practices And Movement Therapies
Chapter 14—Chiropractic Medicine
Chapter 15—Kinesiology
Chapter 16—Massage Therapy
Chapter 17—Rolfing Structural Integration
Chapter 18—Feldenkrais Method
Chapter 19—Alexander Technique
Part Four: Mind-Body Medicine
Chapter 20—About Mind-Body Medicine
Chapter 21—Biofeedback
Chapter 22—Relaxation Techniques
Chapter 23—Meditation
Chapter 24—Hypnotherapy
Chapter 25—Aromatherapy
Chapter 26—Guided Imagery
Chapter 27—Spirituality
Chapter 28—Qigong
Chapter 29—Tai Chi
Chapter 30—Yoga
Part Five: Biologically Based Practices
Chapter 31—Nutrition And Health
Chapter 32—Clinical Nutrition
Chapter 33—Dietary Supplements
Chapter 34—Botanical Products
Chapter 35—Herbal Medicine
Chapter 36—Antioxidant Supplements
Chapter 37—Medical Marijuana
Chapter 38—Raw Food Diet
Chapter 39—What Is The Macrobiotic Diet?
Chapter 40—Oral Probiotics
Chapter 41—Apitherapy
Chapter 42—Enzyme Therapy
Chapter 43—Are Detox Diets Safe?
Chapter 44—What You Need To Know About Gerson Therapy
Part Six: Energy Medicine
Chapter 45—Acupuncture
Chapter 46—Magnet Therapy
Chapter 47—Therapeutic Touch
Chapter 48—Reiki
Chapter 49—An Introduction To Crystal Therapy
Part Seven: Creative Arts Therapies
Chapter 50—Art Therapies
Chapter 51—Color Therapy
Chapter 52—Music Therapy
Part Eight: CAM Treatments For Cancer And Other Diseases And Conditions
Chapter 53—Cancer And Complementary Health Therapies
Chapter 54—CAM And Pain Management
Chapter 55—Asthma And Complementary Health Practices
Chapter 56—Can CAM Therapies Cure A Cold?
Chapter 57—Diabetes And CAM
Chapter 58—Irritable Bowel Syndrome And Complementary Health Practices
Chapter 59—Alternative, Complementary, And Traditional Medicine And HIV
Chapter 60—CAM And Hepatitis C
Chapter 61—CAM Therapies In Behavioral Health
Chapter 62—CAM And Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Part Nine: If You Need More Information
Chapter 63—Clinical Trials And CAM
Chapter 64—Additional Reading About CAM
Chapter 65—Directory Of Resources For More CAM Information

From CREDO Reference eBook "Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health"

Introduction: understanding CAM in the twenty-first century - the importance and challenge of multi-disciplinary perspectives - Nicola K. Gale and Jean V. McHale
PART 1 Disciplinary frameworks, law, sociology and history
1 Limits and liberties: CAM, regulation and the medical consumer in historical perspective - Roberta Bivins
2 Power and professionalisation in CAM: a sociological approach - Mike Saks
3 Legal frameworks, professional regulation and CAM practice in England: is CAM “the special one”? - Jean V. McHale
PART 2 Power, professions and health spaces
4 Developing naturopathy in interwar Britain - Jane Adams
5 Practising Ayurveda in the UK: simplification, modification, hyphenation and hybridisation - Romila Santosh
6 Shamanism and safety: ancient practices and modern issues - Alexander Alich
7 The ‘knowledgeable doer’: nurse and midwife integration of complementary and alternative medicine in NHS hospitals - Sarah Cant and Peter Watts
8 The nexus between the social and the medical: how can we understand the proliferation of complementary and alternative medicine for enhancing fertility and treating infertility? - Karen Willis and Jo-Anne Rayner
PART 3 Risk and regulation: CAM products, practitioners and the state
9 Making CAM auditable: technologies of assurance in CAM practice today - Ayo Wahlberg
10 The harm principle and liability for CAM practice: a comparative analysis of Canadian and United States health freedom laws - Irehobhude O. Iyioha
11 Risk and regulation: CAM products, practitioners and the state - perspectives on ‘risk’ and ‘protection of the public’ in the Australian media - Monique Lewis
12 Traditional medicine and the law in Kenya - John Harrington
13 Regulation of complementary medicines in Australia: influences and policy drivers - Michael Dodson
14 Intuitive spiritual medicine: negotiating incommensurability - Ruth Barcan
15 Traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture practitioners and the Canadian health care system: the role of the state in creating the necessary vacancies - Sandy Welsh and Heather Boon
16 Aspirations, integration and the politics of regulation in the UK, past and future - Julie Stone
PART 4 Critical perspectives on knowledge in CAM
17 CAM and conventional medicine in Switzerland: divided in theory, united in practice - Hélène Martin and Jérôme Debons
18 Patient choice and professional regulation: how patients choose CAM practitioners - Felicity L. Bishop
19 (Re)articulating identities through learning space: training for massage and reflexology - Emma Wainwright and Elodie Marandet
20 Research, evidence and clinical practice in homeopathy - Morag Heirs
21 Towards a learning profession? Adapting clinical governance for complementary and alternative medicine - Jane Wilkinson and Nicola K. Gale
22 The relationship between the advancement of CAM knowledge and the regulation of biomedical research - Marie-Andrée Jacob
Concluding chapter - Jean V. McHale and Nicola K. Gale