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9780944235249: American Cancer Society's Guide to Complementary and Alternative Cancer Methods
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ISBN 10: 0944235247 ISBN 13: 9780944235249
Editorial: Amer Cancer Society, 2000

Sinopsis

Helps patients and families evaluate claims for cancer cures or treatments found on the Internet and in the popular press. Entries on specific methods offer review and evaluation of each method, its history, evidence for its claims, and possible complications or dangers. Entries are organized in sections on mind, body, and spirit methods; manual healing and physical touch methods; herb, vitamin, and mineral methods; diet and nutrition; and pharmacological and biological treatment methods. Overview chapters discuss safety and regulatory issues and insurance coverage, and give guidelines for using complementary and alternative methods. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Reseña del editor

The American Cancer Society's Guide to Complementary and Alternative Cancer Methods was written to help the public, the consumer, and patients, and their families understand what works, what's dangerous, and how best to evaluate the hundreds of claims that can be found on the Internet and in the popular press. Each entry is researched and based on scientific evidence. Possible problems or complications are identified and clearly highlighted for easy reference.-- Hundreds of entries covering a broad range, such as herbs, vitamins, minerals, diet, manual healing, and biological methods written in clear, understandable language-- Thorough review and evaluation of each method by experts in the field-- Current trends, safety and regulatory issues, insurance coverage, and ACS guidelines for using complementary and alternative methods-- Encyclopedic-type format to facilitate readability and quick reference-- Comprehensive resource guide

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Editorial
Amer Cancer Society
Año de publicación
2000
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0944235247
ISBN 13 
9780944235249
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
438
Contacto del fabricante
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