Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Cancer Care pptx

... Therapy Foreword Few areas in medicine raise as much controversy and debate as the use of the wide range of interventions contained under the banner heading of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). ... and chronic fatigue syndrome, as well as other neurologic diseases, such as headache, epilepsy, brain tumor, and Parkinson’s disease. Amalgam also has been implicated in...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 07:20

... century is complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medi- cine (NCCAM) defines CAM as “a group of diverse medical and health care systems, ... time. Chapters 1 and 2 in Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Ethics, the Patient, and the Physician provide a context for thinking about CAM and introduce th...

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... 1 Complementary and Integrative Medical Therapies: Current Status and Future Trends David Eisenberg ❧ I. DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY Complementary, ” Alternative, ” and “Integrative” ... Prevalence and cost of alternative medicine in Australia. Lancet. 1996;347:569-73. (49) Fisher P, Ward A. Complementary medicine in Europe. BMJ. 1994;309:107-11. (50) Sermeus G. Alternat...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 14:20

... effects of CAM and the patient’s therapeutic goals. Keywords: Complementary and alternative medicines - gynecologic cancer - Turkey RESEARCH COMMUNICATION Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use ... patients. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is a group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not presently...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... health -care profession after medicine and dentistry. Of these people, 70% use chiropractic 89 90 ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE AND SPINAL CORD INJURY for back pain; 25% for head, neck, and extremity pain; and ... System and Flower Essences [videotape]. Warrenton, Va.: Perelandra, 1996. 13. Gurudas. Flower Essences and Vibrational Healing. San Rafael, Calif: Cassandra Press, 1989. 8...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 06:20

... and other (unknown) environmental factors Cells that have become cancerous No cancer but more susceptible to becoming cancerous No cancer but more susceptible to becoming cancerous No cancer Normal ... and in other additional cancer protection’ genes (Figures 47.3c and 47.3d), leading to uncontrolled cell growth and division. The cells now grow out of control in that t...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 04:20

... kidneys, and heart and may need repeated surgeries and Infections and Infestations 115114 When Your Rabbit Needs Special Care Infections and Infestations 115114 When Your Rabbit Needs Special Care long-term ... communicators, res- cuers, and caregivers who shared their experiences and gave permission for their stories and/ or photos to be included in the sections I wrot...

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... with or at risk for cancer and ensure excellence in care across the cancer control continuum. First, standards of care for AYA cancer patients must be developed, evaluated, and disseminated. ... with cancer or at risk for cancer. Cancer Burden The sum of the tangible and intangible costs of cancer borne by individuals, families, a specifi c population or group, or...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20

... toxicity. • Understanding of cancer pain and all cancer treatments. • Excellent communication skills. • Team working. • Family therapy. • Holistic medicine. • Home care. • End of life care. 14.5 Improving ... management and palliative care needs should have access to universal paediatric services, core palliative care services (hospice, community palliative care nurses)...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20

... America 1,570,500 Prostate Lung Colorectal Breast Lung Colorectal Prostate Lung Stomach Breast Cervix Colorectal FACTS AND FIGURES 5 FACTS AND FIGURES 4 Types of cancer Lung cancer kills more people than any other cancer. More men than women get cancer of the lung, stomach, throat, and bladder. Cancers ... tuberculosis, and malaria put together. Cancer is a public health pro...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20