Primary health care and complementary and integrative medicine : practice and research / editors Jon Adams, Parker Magin, Alex Broom. - London : Hackensack, NJ : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub., c2013. - 231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Primary health care, complementary and alternative medicine, and women's health : a focus upon menopause / Amie Steel ... [et al.] -- Complementary and integrative medicine, aging, and chronic illness : towards an interprofessional approach in primary health care / Kevin D. Willison ... [et al.] -- Complementary and alternative medicine and skin disease in general practice / Parker Magin and Jon Adams -- Naturopaths : their role in primary health care delivery? / Jon Wardle and Jon Adams -- Linking complementary and alternative medicine, traditional medicine, and primary health care : the role of local health traditions in promoting health security / Daniel Hollenberg and Maria Costanza Torri -- Examining the relationship between complementary and integrative medicine and rural general practice : a focus upon health services research / Jon Wardle ... [et al.] -- (Just) who is the expert? The ambiguity of expertise in over-the-counter CAM purchasing : an ethnographic study of UK community pharmacies and health shops / Helen Cramer ... [et al.] -- Integrating complementary medicine in primary health care as a response to contemporary challenges. A focus upon effectiveness gaps and self-care / David Peters -- Exploring a model of integrative medicine : a case study in Swedish primary health care / Tobias Sundberg -- Integration in primary health care : a focus upon practice and education and the importance of a critical social science perspective / Jon Adams ... [et al.].

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Primary health care.
Integrative medicine.
Alternative medicine.

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