Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Older Adults A Guide to Holistic Approaches to Healthy Aging ppt

... complementary and al- ternative medicine usage. Seminars in Integrative Medicine, 1(1), 10–24. Foreword xix Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Older Adults A Guide to Holistic Approaches to Healthy ... physician older patient communication about alternative therapies. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 7(4), 329–335. 8 Com...

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... cardiac-tamponade and haemothorax (Hasegawa et al 1991) and spinal epidural haematoma and sub- arachnoid haemorrhage (Keane et al 1993). In a review of the reported side effects of acupuncture by Rampes and ... is accomplished by the use of the herbal compound triphala, consisting of amalaki, a regulator for pitta energy, bibhitaki, a regulator for kapha energy, and harita...

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... Complementary and Alternative Medicine Products and Their Regulation by the Food and Drug Administration Additional copies are available from: Office of Communication, Training, and Manufacturers Assistance ... " ;complementary and alternative medicine& quot; (CAM) encompasses a wide array of health care practices, products, and therapies that are distinct f...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 10:20

... Interprofessional, Integrative medicine Background Women’s health and the rise of complementary and alternative medicine Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) - a range of treatments and practices ... chiropractic care for pregnancy- related back pain [18]. Acupuncture may be an effective approach for the management of nausea and vomiting [20] and pel...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 14:20

... Safety and Efficacy of a Therapy Many physicians feel that specific information on CAM safety and effectiveness may be less readily available than infor- mation about conventional medical treatments. ... the causes of illness, and to the restoration of the balance that is health, for some time. Chapters 1 and 2 in Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Ethics, the Patien...

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... saturated fats, increase fiber and polyunsaturated fatty acids, and maintain a well-balanced diet are outlined in Table 18.1. These guidelines are relatively easy to follow, are practical, and ... supplements are available as liquid oil or as cap- sules. Concentrated EPA and DHA also are available. Multiple fish oil prod- ucts have been analyzed and have not been found to cont...

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... complementary and alternative (a. k .a. “inte- grative”) services as part of an individual medical practice, a group medi- cal practice, a managed care organization, a PPO, an insurance product, a community ... Approaches Complementary and alternative medical (CAM) therapies encompass a broad spectrum of practices and beliefs (1). From an historical stand- point, the...

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... Searching for Health Information Online: An Internet Course for Older Adults Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms for Older Adults This glossary for older adults was prepared by the National ... sideways, with new information appearing as the old disappears. Searching for Health Information Online: An Internet Course for Older Adults Glossary of Computer a...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20

... CAM is growing rapidly recent years among cancer patients. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is a group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that ... Type and Prevalence of CAM Therapies Used by the Patients. CAM Indicates Complementary and Alternative Medicine CCAM method* n= 41 N % Herbal therapy 37 90.2 Massage thera...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... Observations). Research Made Easy in Complementary and Alternative Medicine SECTION 2 102 alleys. I can only speak for myself and many of the students I have tutored in saying that the research journey can be an exciting ... workable research question. As an example, your aim may be to understand why your patients choose you and your particular therapy so that you can work tow...

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