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Preface | p. vii |
Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 3 |
Nineteenth-Century American Medicine as a Pluralistic System | p. 7 |
The Rise of the American Dominative Medical System under Corporate Capitalism | p. 31 |
Osteopathic Medicine as a Parallel Medical System | p. 50 |
Chiropractic as the Foremost Professionalized Heterodox Medical System | p. 67 |
Naturopathy and Acupuncture as Secondary Professionalized Heterodox Medical Systems | p. 85 |
Partially Professionalized and Lay Heterodox Medical Systems within the Context of the Holistic Health Movement | p. 103 |
Anglo-American Religious and Metaphysical Healing Systems | p. 121 |
Folk Medical Systems in a Culturally Diverse Society | p. 144 |
Conclusion | p. 179 |
Bibliography | p. 193 |
Index | p. 217 |
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