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Complementary and Alternative Cardiovascular Medicine
. Ed(S): Stein, Richard; Oz, Mehmet
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Description for Complementary and Alternative Cardiovascular Medicine
Hardback. Summarizes the facts about complementary cardiovascular medicines. This book explains the background for each alternative therapy, its rationale, the evidence supporting its use, its possible interaction with standard medicines, and, where possible, its safety and efficacy. It includes a CD-ROM that provides an eBook version of the work. Editor(s): Stein, Richard; Oz, Mehmet. Series: Contemporary Cardiology. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 598.
Academic clinicians, clinical scientists, well-known practitioners of alternative medicine, and authors of popular works on the subject summarize the facts about complementary cardiovascular medicines so that physicians can confidently and knowledgeably advise their patients. The authors comprehensively explain the background for each important alternative therapy, its rationale, the evidence supporting its use, its possible interaction with standard medicines, and, where possible, what is known about its safety and efficacy. The therapies for treating coronary heart disease (CHD) range from the more commonly encountered herbs, vitamins, supplements, and dietary fats and oils, to such less familiar techniques as acupuncture, homeopathy, massage, ... Read more
Academic clinicians, clinical scientists, well-known practitioners of alternative medicine, and authors of popular works on the subject summarize the facts about complementary cardiovascular medicines so that physicians can confidently and knowledgeably advise their patients. The authors comprehensively explain the background for each important alternative therapy, its rationale, the evidence supporting its use, its possible interaction with standard medicines, and, where possible, what is known about its safety and efficacy. The therapies for treating coronary heart disease (CHD) range from the more commonly encountered herbs, vitamins, supplements, and dietary fats and oils, to such less familiar techniques as acupuncture, homeopathy, massage, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Cardiology
Number of Pages
285
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588291868
SKU
V9781588291868
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Reviews for Complementary and Alternative Cardiovascular Medicine
"The authors surpass their goals by providing a comprehensive, diverse, easy to read resource for practicing healthcare providers who must advance their knowledge of alternative and complementary therapies to match a growing, demanding, and resourceful population of patients."-Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal "...a very exciting book for the reader...a welcomed addition to the library of most clinician providing ... Read more