Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: History of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
James C. Whorton, PhD
Chapter 2: Health Information, Managed Care, and Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Cynthia A. Parkman, RN, MSN, PHN, MA
Chapter 3: Ethics and Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Mary Cipriano Silva, RN, FAAN, and James J. Fletcher, PhD
Chapter 4: The Influences of Culture in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Lyn Freeman, PhD
Chapter 5: Education and Clinical Issues in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
H. Lea Barbato Gaydos, PhD, RN, CNS, AHN-BC
Chapter 6: Traditional Chinese Medicine
William A. Berno, AP
Chapter 7: Ayurveda
Vasant Lad, MASc
Chapter 8: Homeopathy
Robert Leckridge, MBBCh, FFHom
Chapter 9: Naturopathic Medicine
Michael Traub, ND, DHANP, CCH
Chapter 10: Biofeedback
G. Frank Lawlis, PhD
Chapter 11: Hypnosis
Daniel I. Galper, PhD
Chapter 12: Music Therapy and the Effects of Music
Heather A. Schmidt, PhD, DM, MA
Chapter 13: Yoga
Matthew J. Taylor, PhD, PT, RYT
Chapter 14: Spirituality and Health
Marilyn J. Schlitz, PhD
Chapter 15: Herbal Medicines and Other Natural Products
Patrick Miederhoff, PhD, PharmD
Chapter 16: Chiropractic Medicine
Dana J. Lawrence, FICC, DC
Chapter 17: Massage Therapy
Audrey E. Snyder, PhD (c), AP, LAc, MSOM
Chapter 18: Acupuncture and Acupressure
Chapter 19: Taiji (T'ai Chi)
John Alton, BA, MFA
Chapter 20: Reiki
Kathleen A. Lipinski, RN, MSN
Chapter 21: Therapeutic Touch
Patricia Smyth, DSN, RN, FNP-C
Chapter 22: Bioelectromagnetic Therapy
Norma G. Cuellar, DSN, RN, CCRN
Chapter 23: Reflexology
Kevin Kunz, BA
Chapter 24: Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Edzard Ernst, PhD, MD, FRCP (Edin.)
Chapter 25: Integrating Clinical Practice with Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Victoria E. Slater, PhD, RN, AHN-BC
Chapter 26: Integrative Medicine: The Common Ground?
David Reilly, FRCP, MRCGP, FFHom
Index