Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Supplement Use in People with Diabetes: A Clinician's Guide: A Clinician's Guide
Laura Shane-McWhorter
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Description for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Supplement Use in People with Diabetes: A Clinician's Guide: A Clinician's Guide
paperback. Faced with a diagnosis of diabetes, many people try to supplement their prescriptions with "natural" remedies. Taking an evidence-based approach, this book describes the popular complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) substances, presenting what is known about the product, the mechanism of action, and the potential adverse effects. Num Pages: 213 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 357.
People with diabetes are 1.6 times more likely than people without diabetes to use a complementary or alternative medicine supplement. This clinician's guide will give you facts and tips to help your patients successfully consider using a CAM supplement. Includes: in-depth descriptions of botanical and nonbotanical CAM supplements to treat diabetes; tables organizing supplements and therapies for quick reference; and review of clinical studies and chemical constituents for each supplement.
People with diabetes are 1.6 times more likely than people without diabetes to use a complementary or alternative medicine supplement. This clinician's guide will give you facts and tips to help your patients successfully consider using a CAM supplement. Includes: in-depth descriptions of botanical and nonbotanical CAM supplements to treat diabetes; tables organizing supplements and therapies for quick reference; and review of clinical studies and chemical constituents for each supplement.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
American Diabetes Association United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
Number of Pages
213
Place of Publication
Alexandria, Vermont, United States
ISBN
9781580402965
SKU
V9781580402965
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Laura Shane-McWhorter
Laura Shane-McWhorter, PharmD, CDE, BCPS, BC-ADM, is a Professor (Clinical) in the College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacotherapy, of the University of Utah (Salt Lake City) and a Registered Pharmacist in the state of Utah. She has written chapters on complementary and alternative medicine for the American Association of Diabetes Educators' Core Curriculum and published numerous articles in American Diabetes ... Read more
Reviews for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Supplement Use in People with Diabetes: A Clinician's Guide: A Clinician's Guide
"A much-needed book...for healthy care professionals working n the field of diabetes."
Diana W. Guthrie, PHD, AHN-BC, BC-ADM "This is a book that every diabetes health care professional should own. If you think your patients do not use these therapies you have not asked them. An excellent source of information."
David S. Schade, MD
Diana W. Guthrie, PHD, AHN-BC, BC-ADM "This is a book that every diabetes health care professional should own. If you think your patients do not use these therapies you have not asked them. An excellent source of information."
David S. Schade, MD