Thai Traditional Massage and Alternative Medicine by Heinz Duthel
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Thai Traditional Massage and Alternative Medicine by Heinz Duthel
Alternative Medicine by Heinz DuthelAcupuncture ‘¢ Anthroposophic medicine ‘¢ Ayurveda ‘¢ Chiropractic ‘¢ Herbalism ‘¢ Homeopathy ‘¢ Naturopathy ‘¢ Osteopathy ‘¢ Traditional medicine (Chinese ‘¢ Tibetan)1 Definitions and categorizations1.1 General terms1.2 Relation to evidence-based medicine1.3 NCCAM classifications2 Contemporary use of alternative medicine2.1 Public use in the US3 Medical education4 Regulation5 Alternative and evidence-based medicine5.1 Testing of efficacy5.2 Testing of safety5.2.1 Interactions with conventional pharmaceuticals5.2.2 Potential side-effects5.2.3 Treatment delay5.2.4 Danger can be increased when used as a complement to standard medical care6 Appeal of alternative medicine7 Academic resources8 See also9 References10 Further reading10.1 World Health Organization publication10.2 Journals dedicated to alternative medicine research10.3 Further reading
