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9780415267007

Mainstreaming Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Studies in Social Context

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415267007

  • ISBN10:

    0415267005

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2003-12-19
  • Publisher: Routledge

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The Mainstreaming of Complementary and Alternative Medicineallows a complex and informative picture to emerge of the different social forces at play in the integration of CAM with orthodox medicine.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Consumption in Cultural Contextp. 9
Consuming Healthp. 11
Consumption as Activismp. 24
Health as Individual Responsibilityp. 38
The Structural Context of the State and the Marketp. 61
Evidence-Based Medicine and Camp. 63
The Regulation of Practicep. 78
The Corporatisation and Commercialisation of Camp. 95
Boundary Contestation in the Workplacep. 115
Integration and Paradigm Clashp. 117
Cam Practitioners and the Professionalisation Processp. 137
Cam and General Practitionersp. 154
Cam and Nursingp. 173
Postscriptp. 190
Indexp. 193
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